Joel Uckelman on 14 Nov 2000 15:01:46 -0000


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Re: spoon-discuss: RE: spoon-business: elective offices proposal


Quoth "Harrison, Andrew":
> > From: Joel Uckelman [mailto:uckelman@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> 
> > 1. Create a Rule entitled "Elective Offices" with the following text:
> 
> Looks good. I don't think my proposal clashes with this, or do you think I
> should modify my one?
> 
> > Whichever candidate receives a plurality of the votes cast 
> 
> What does that mean? Surely 'plurality' means more than one? But several
> candidates could get more than one vote?
> 
> --
> The Kid

"Plurality" is the voting term for "mode". Now that you mention it, though, 
I need to include something to negotiate ties.

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