> But in practice that's extremely unlikely I don't think that's true at all. I agree that I picked a particularly extreme example to make the issue clear, but

> But in practice that's extremely unlikely I don't think that's true at all. I agree that I picked a particularly extreme example to make the issue clear, but fundamentally IRV is a statement that the compromise we choose must be the first choice of a large portion of the population. I think that is a bad strategy, and situations where it picks poorly won't be uncommon.