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Two other names for the Smith set are the Top Cycle and the GETCHA set.
Two other names for the Smith set are the Top Cycle and the GETCHA set.

== Smith loser set ==
The Smith loser set is the smallest group of candidates such that fewer voters prefer any candidate in the group than any candidate not in the group. it can be equivalent to the Smith set; for example:

1 A

1 B

Both the Smith set and Smith loser set are (A, B). When there is a Condorcet loser, they are the only candidate in the Smith loser set.


==Properties==
==Properties==