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Voting Paradoxes and Electoral Mathematics

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Explore mathematical voting paradoxes in an 11-minute educational video featuring mathematician Sophie Maclean from Kings College London, who delves into complex voting scenarios, Smith Sets, and the Condorcet Paradox to understand how to determine winners in confusing electoral situations. Learn about the mathematical principles behind different voting systems and their potential contradictions through clear explanations and examples that demonstrate why selecting a winner isn't always as straightforward as it might seem.

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Voting Paradoxes - Numberphile

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