The Kemeny–Young method is an electoral system that uses ranked ballots and pairwise comparison counts to identify the most popular choices in an election...

of voters. In the following the Kemeny-Young winner for the first group of voters is determined. The Kemeny–Young method arranges the pairwise comparison...

them. Single winner methods that satisfy this property include: Copeland's method Kemeny–Young method Ranked pairs Schulze method Proportional forms which...

minimax, Kemeny–Young, Copeland's method, plurality, and the two-round system all fail the independence of clones criterion. Voting methods that limit...

these noisy signals, Young showed that the Kemeny–Young method was the maximum likelihood estimator of the true preference order. Young further argues that...

December 26, 1992. He had lived in Etna, near the Dartmouth campus. Kemeny–Young method Kemeny's constant (an invariant sum arising in the study of finite Markov...

calculates Borda count results. For comparison, it also calculates the winner according to plurality, instant-runoff, Kemeny–Young , and other voting methods....

highest averages methods (also called divisor methods). By far the most common quota method are the largest remainders or quota-shift methods, which assign...

method (/ˈʃʊltsə/), also known as the beatpath method, is a single winner ranked-choice voting rule developed by Markus Schulze. The Schulze method is...

The Webster method, also called the Sainte-Laguë method (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t.la.ɡy]), is a highest averages apportionment method for allocating...

Australian Capital Territory. It was one of the first uses of the Gregory method for transfers of winner's surplus votes. The name is derived from the names...

The D'Hondt method, also called the Jefferson method or the greatest divisors method, is an apportionment method for allocating seats in parliaments among...

Condorcet methods Copeland's method Dodgson's method Kemeny–Young method Minimax Condorcet method Nanson's method Ranked pairs Schulze method Exhaustive...

various Condorcet methods (Copeland's, Dodgson's, Kemeny-Young, Maximal lotteries, Minimax, Nanson's, Ranked pairs, Schulze), the Coombs' method and positional...

Condorcet criterion. Other methods satisfying the criterion include: Black Kemeny-Young Dodgson's method Minimax Baldwin's method Ranked pairs Schulze Total...

Coombs' method is a ranked voting system. Like instant-runoff (IRV-RCV), Coombs' method is a sequential-loser method, where the last-place finisher according...

This makes the election a center squeeze. By contrast, both Condorcet methods and score voting would return Nashville (the capital of Tennessee). Perhaps...

later-no-help. All Minimax Condorcet methods, Ranked Pairs, Schulze method, Kemeny-Young method, Copeland's method, and Nanson's method do not satisfy later-no-help...

Ranked Pairs (RP), also known as the Tideman method, is a tournament-style system of ranked voting first proposed by Nicolaus Tideman in 1987. If there...

ranks as weights; these systems are called positional voting. In the Borda method, the 1st, 2nd, 3rd... candidates on each ballot receive 1, 2, 3... points...

STV systems can be thought of as a variation on the largest remainders method that uses candidate-based solid coalitions, rather than party lists.[clarification...

In ancient Athenian democracy, sortition was the traditional and primary method for appointing political officials, and its use was regarded as a principal...

candidate, which means they will be elected by any method compatible with majority-rule. However, in methods that strongly prioritize first preferences, these...

Instant runoff falls under the plurality-with-elimination family of voting methods, and is thus closely related to rules like the two-round runoff system...

proportional allocation methods". Electoral Studies. 17: 3–19. doi:10.1016/S0261-3794(97)00052-8. Balinski, Michel; H. Peyton Young (1982). Fair Representation:...

for the city's local elections, becoming the first US city to adopt the method. Score voting is used by the Green Party of Utah to elect officers, on a...

The dual-member mixed proportional (DMP) voting method is a mixed electoral system using a localized list rule to elect two representatives in each district...

varies by method. Round-robin methods are one of the four major categories of single-winner electoral methods, along with multi-stage methods (like RCV-IRV)...

pairwise comparisons between the elements. In ranked voting, the Kemeny–Young method can be described as seeking an ordering that minimizes the sum, over...

of voters, that candidate must win. Some methods that comply with this criterion include any Condorcet method, instant-runoff voting, Bucklin voting, plurality...