Later-no-harm criterion

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title: Later-no-harm criterion
text: Later-no-harm is a property of some ranked-choice voting systems, first described by Douglas Woodall. In later-no-harm systems, increasing the rating or rank of a candidate ranked below the winner of an election cannot cause a higher-ranked candidate to lose. For example, say a group of voters ranks Alice 2nd and Bob 6th, and Alice wins the election. In the next election, Bob focuses on expanding his appeal with this group of voters, but does not manage to defeat Alice—Bob's rating increases fro
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description: Property of electoral systems
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Later-no-harm_criterion
date created: 2006-08-28T14:21:04Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T09:03:22Z
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