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==Definition==
==Definition==
# Rank ballots. Equal ranking and truncation are allowed. At the same time, the voter explicitly places an approval cutoff.
# Voters fill out rank ballots, with an explicitly-placed approval cutoff. Equal ranking and truncation are allowed.
# If there is a strict majority favorite (not simply equal-top rankings) then this candidate wins.
# If there is a strict majority favorite (not simply equal-top rankings) then this candidate wins.
# Otherwise, elect the winner of the pairwise contest between the pair of candidates who minimize the number of voters that approved neither one.
# Otherwise, elect the winner of the pairwise contest between the pair of candidates who minimize the number of voters that approved neither one.
# If pairs are tied on this measure, break the tie for the pair whose winner has the most voters on his side in that contest (i.e. winning votes). Secondarily, you can use the winner's approval score.
# If pairs are tied on this measure, break the tie for the pair whose winner has the most voters on his side in that contest (i.e. winning votes). Secondarily, break ties in favor of the pair whose winner has the most approval.


==Comments==
==Comments==