Condorcet Method - Related Terms

Related Terms

Other terms related to the Condorcet method are:

Condorcet loser
the candidate who is less preferred than every other candidate in a pairwise matchup.
Weak Condorcet winner
a candidate who beats or ties with every other candidate in a pairwise matchup. There can be more than one weak Condorcet winner.
Weak Condorcet loser
a candidate who is defeated by or ties with every other candidate in a pairwise matchup. Similarly, there can be more than one weak Condorcet loser.

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