User:S4/Cycle17 Proposal Elections more detailed: Difference between revisions
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== Proposal: Elections more detailed == | |||
Replace rule Elections, excluding its subrules, with the text in the section Elections of this page. | |||
... some method to replay effects of other proposals modifying Elections ... | |||
== Elections == | == Elections == | ||
Each election phase, an election is held where all players are both candidates and voters. | Each election phase, an election is held where all players are both candidates and voters. | ||
Each voter may send an ordered list of candidates in #elections as their | Each voter may send an ordered list of candidates in #elections as their ballot. The message, containing this list of candidates, and that list itself is called the voter's ballot. In this context, ordered means, the first candidate, from top to bottom, then from left to right, that appears on the ballot is their first preference candidate, the second candidate to appear is their second preference candidate and so forth. | ||
A message in #elections is only valid as the sender's (where the sender is equivalent to the voter in the wording of this ruleset in the context of elections) | A message in #elections is only valid as the sender's ballot (where the sender is equivalent to the voter in the wording of this ruleset in the context of elections), if that message has not been edited, nor deleted, and is not followed by another ballot of that voter in #elections, that has been send during the same election period anytime after the previous ballot of that voter. | ||
At the end of the election phase, the following process is repeated until all seats have been allocated, with n initially 1 and incremented by 1 at each iteration: | At the end of the election phase, the following process is repeated until all seats have been allocated, with n initially 1 and incremented by 1 at each iteration: | ||
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The candidates, that were awarded seats, hold their seats for the following governance phase and next election phase. | The candidates, that were awarded seats, hold their seats for the following governance phase and next election phase. | ||
== New Counting Scheme == | |||
In rule Elections replace the second entry in the list describing the election process with the following text, but keep the two subitems of that entry: | |||
Votes are counted as follows: For every ballot a vote is counted for the highest preference candidate (1st preference being the highest). Any candidates that reach the quota are awarded seats. | |||