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Point-summing methods

From electowiki

Point-summing methods refer to a class of methods that assign a certain number of points to each candidate, based on each ballot. Then, the candidate with the highest number of points is elected. For example:

The main point-summing method is score voting (with some minor variants).

In the class of cardinal methods, only point-summing methods can satisfy both consistency and neutrality.

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