VPM and Voting Theory
Disclaimer: There may be conflicting information with class texts or lecture. For our purposes and for evaluation, we will use whatever information, vocabulary, or methods the professor has chosen.
VPM and Voting Theory Resources
Fun with Voting
NYC Mayor Race: Ranked-Choice Ballot Explained, With Bagels | WSJ | June 2, 2021
By Roque Ruiz, Juanje Gomez and Alexa Corse
Books
Open Text
Lippman, David. Math in Society. 2nd ed., 2017. https://www.opentextbookstore.com/mathinsociety/.
UCI VPN needed
Wallis, W. D. The Mathematics of Elections and Voting / W.D. Wallis. Cham: Springer, 2014. https://uci.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CDL_IRV_INST/1gpb62p/alma991002068959704701
Material for the Midterm
The Condorcet Method (Voting System) | Carneades
Voting Systems and the Condorcet Paradox | Infinite Series
Approval Voting | CGP Grey
Alternative Vote | CGP Grey
Your guide to tactical voting in the UK election | Crunched (Financial Times)
Gerrymandering Game | GameTheory Co
http://gametheorytest.com/gerry/
Material After Midterm
Mixed Member Proportional
https://elections.nz/democracy-in-nz/what-is-mmp/
STV (Annotated with Hypothes.is)
STV | GCP Grey
S-S Calculator (Dennis Leech and Robert Leech)
http://homepages.warwick.ac.uk/~ecaae/ssdirect.html
Banzhaf Calculator (Fernando Guzman)
http://people.math.binghamton.edu/fer/courses/math130/ZIS_Spr14/chapter1/Banzhaf.html