Re: integrity of elections
>> On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 09:11:23 +0000,
>> Matthew Vernon <matthew@sel.cam.ac.uk> said:
> In which case, there should be a procedure for abstaining?
Simple. Just vote all candidates at 1 -- and put the default
option at 5 (v11115).
> Personally, I've yet to notice any of the DPLs whilst I've been in
> the project achieving very much, and was not sufficiently convinced
> by any of the manifestos to actually want to vote for any of the
> candidates; equally, I expect any of them would do a passable job,
> so I don't want to vote RON either.
Voting all candidates equally expresses no preference between
them -- but rating them over the default option indicates you think
they are all capable.
You ballot would indicate you were rpesent, and express your
true choces in the election.
manoj
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