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On Voting

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

A. Macfarlane
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Suppose that we have c candidates, e electors, s seats, v votes.

There are at least three different kinds of voting to consider: Simple, Combinational, and Cumulative.

I. Simple voting. By simple voting I mean any case in which an elector has only one vote. Denote the candidates by A, B, C, D.

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Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society , Volume 2 , February 1883 , pp. 25 - 27
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Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1883