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Manipulation of Voting Schemes: A General Result

Allan Gibbard · Econometrica 41(4), 587–601 · 1973

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Allan Gibbard
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DOI 10.2307/1914083
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2026-09-01

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EstablishedThe Gibbard–Satterthwaite theorem establishes that every non-dictatorial voting rule with at least three possible outcomes is manipulable: some voter can sometimes gain by misreporting preferences.