Graduated majority judgment (GMJ), sometimes called the usual judgment or continuous Bucklin voting, is a single-winner electoral system. It was invented...

median rules such as graduated majority judgment will often make different tie-breaking decisions (and graduated majority judgment would elect the Center...

called a Condorcet (English: /kɒndɔːrˈseɪ/), beats-all, or majority-rule winner if a majority of voters would support them in a race against any other candidate...

Majority rule is the principle that a group which has more than half of all voters should be allowed to make the decisions for a group. Majority rule is...

one-on-one margins of victory for each candidate are compared to find a majority winner. If there is a Condorcet cycle (a rock-paper-scissors sequence A...

concepts is the Condorcet winner, a candidate preferred over all others by a majority of voters. A voting system that consistently elects this candidate, if...

Positional voting system Score voting STAR voting Two-round system Graduated majority judgment Proportional Mixed Additional member system Alternative vote...

term relative majority is used to refer to a plurality as opposed to an absolute majority meaning a (standard) majority. The word majority is also sometimes...

divides the typical judgment by the total number of proponents and opponents. Continuous Bucklin voting or Graduated Majority Judgment (GMJ), also called...

satisfaction approval voting, highest median rules (including the majority judgment), and the D21 – Janeček method where voters can cast positive and...

Positional voting system Score voting STAR voting Two-round system Graduated majority judgment Proportional Mixed Additional member system Alternative vote...

Positional voting system Score voting STAR voting Two-round system Graduated majority judgment Proportional Mixed Additional member system Alternative vote...

Positional voting system Score voting STAR voting Two-round system Graduated majority judgment Proportional Mixed Additional member system Alternative vote...

rated voting systems. As a result, systems like score voting and graduated majority judgment pass independence of irrelevant alternatives. These systems ask...

Democracy Implicit utilitarian voting Utilitarian social choice rule Majority judgment — similar voting method, based on medians instead of averages "Score...

majority of voters favouring Andy Montroll and Bob Kiss. This can recurse: if a mutual majority exists within the mutual majority, then the majority becomes...

top-two candidates, and then in the second round the winner is chosen by majority vote. The two-round system is widely used in the election of legislative...

Droop quota generalizes the concept of a majority to multiwinner elections. Just as a candidate with a majority (any number exceeding half of all votes)...

Utilitarianism Usual judgment—similar voting method, based on medians instead of averages and verbal appreciations instead of notes Majority judgment Unified Primary—alternate...

broadly acceptable options or candidates, rather than those preferred by a majority, and so is often described as a consensus-based voting system rather than...

used to elect a single representative in which a candidate requires a majority of votes to win. It is a form of preferential voting. The voter ranks the...

Positional voting system Score voting STAR voting Two-round system Graduated majority judgment Proportional Mixed Additional member system Alternative vote...

greatest number of votes, to ensure that it has a working majority: this is called the "majority bonus" (prime à la majorité), and only the remainder of...

stacking will meet or override other election criteria such as a majority vote or majority present. The Norfolk Island Legislative Assembly on Norfolk Island...

Positional voting system Score voting STAR voting Two-round system Graduated majority judgment Proportional Mixed Additional member system Alternative vote...

theory Monotonicity (mechanism design) Maskin monotonicity Apart from majority judgment, these systems satisfy an even stronger form of positive responsiveness:...

candidates the Blue Party hopelessly split their vote, despite having a clear majority in the town. As can be seen from this example, limited voting does not...

Positional voting system Score voting STAR voting Two-round system Graduated majority judgment Proportional Mixed Additional member system Alternative vote...

rate L close to their favorites. Thus, L is elected Majority Judgment winner. Hence, Majority Judgment fails the Condorcet loser criterion. This example...

minority language, may find themselves without representation. The vast majority of voters elect representatives of their philosophies. However, unlike...