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[[Utilitarian Voting]] is a [[single winner election method]] design to satisfy Jeremy Bentham's Principle of Utility. This principle can be stated as ""Act always to promote the greatest happiness for the greatest number." [ |
[[Utilitarian Voting]] is a [[single winner election method]] design to satisfy Jeremy Bentham's Principle of Utility. This principle can be stated as ""Act always to promote the greatest happiness for the greatest number." [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/james-mill/]. That was how Bentham had stated it. It is also called Happiness Voting. |
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==The Procedure== |
==The Procedure== |