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As these ballot preferences are converted into pairwise counts they can be entered into a table.
As these ballot preferences are converted into pairwise counts they can be entered into a table.


The following square-grid table displays the candidates in the same order in which they appear above.
The following square-grid table uses the popularity sequence calculated by the [[Kemeny-Young Maximum Likelihood Method|Condorcet-Kemeny method]], which does calculations that ensure that the sum of the pairwise counts in the upper-right triangular area cannot be increased by changing the sequence of the candidates.
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The following tally table shows another table arrangement with the same numbers.

The following tally table shows another table arrangement.
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