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River is a cloneproof monotonic [[Condorcet method]] with similarities to both [[Ranked Pairs]] and [[Cloneproof Schwartz Sequential Dropping]], but when cycles exist, can in rare cases find a different winner than either of the other two methods.
River is a cloneproof monotonic [[Condorcet_method#Different_ambiguity_resolution_methods|Condorcet ambiguity resolution method]] with similarities to both [[Ranked Pairs]] and [[Cloneproof Schwartz Sequential Dropping]], but when cycles exist, can in rare cases find a different winner than either of the other two methods.


It was first proposed by [[User:Heitzig-j|Jobst Heitzig]] on the election-methods mailing list: http://lists.electorama.com/pipermail/election-methods-electorama.com/2004-October/013971.html
It was first proposed by [[User:Heitzig-j|Jobst Heitzig]] on the election-methods mailing list: http://lists.electorama.com/pipermail/election-methods-electorama.com/2004-October/013971.html

Revision as of 22:56, 30 March 2005

River is a cloneproof monotonic Condorcet ambiguity resolution method with similarities to both Ranked Pairs and Cloneproof Schwartz Sequential Dropping, but when cycles exist, can in rare cases find a different winner than either of the other two methods.

It was first proposed by Jobst Heitzig on the election-methods mailing list: http://lists.electorama.com/pipermail/election-methods-electorama.com/2004-October/013971.html