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:By "sequential" I mean that it eliminates one candidate at a time. Nanson eliminates every candidate with a below-average Borda score, and so may take more than one at once. [[User:Kristomun|Kristomun]] ([[User talk:Kristomun|talk]]) 15:53, 18 February 2020 (UTC)
 
:: Just as a technical note, IRV is often done with batch elimination, though only when this is mathematically guaranteed to give the same winner(s) as one-at-a-time elimination. [[User:BetterVotingAdvocacy|BetterVotingAdvocacy]] ([[User talk:BetterVotingAdvocacy|talk]]) 15:00, 27 February 2020 (UTC)
 
The Borda count is the only weighted positional method that never ranks the Condorcet winner last.