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Social utility efficiency (SUE) or voter satisfaction efficiency (VSE) is a metric for comparing Electoral system, voting methods which compares them based on the average well-being of voters. Definition Social utility efficiency is defined as the ratio between the social utility of the candidate who is actually elected by a given voting method and that of the candidate who would maximize social utility, where E[] is the expected value over many iterations of the sum of all voter utilities for a given candidate: \operatorname= \frac A voting method with 100% efficiency would always pick the candidate that maximizes voter utility. A method that chooses a winner randomly would have efficiency of 0%, and a (pathological) method that did worse than a random pick would have less than 0% efficiency. SUE is not only affected by the voting method, but is a function of the number of voters, number of candidates, and of any strategies used by the voters. History The concept was origi ...
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Merrill 1984 Figure 3 Social-Utility Efficiency For A Random Society
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