From e68b817c4ef0e16cc4c9b0b4dbc5b7feb7d2a112 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benjamin Mako Hill <mako@atdot.cc>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 18:40:58 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Fixed bug in Borda that was counting the votes incorrect
 very frequently.  Thanks Justin Sharps!

git-svn-id: svn://rubyforge.org/var/svn/rubyvote/trunk@28 1440c7f4-e209-0410-9a04-881b5eb134a8
---
 lib/rubyvote/positional.rb | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/rubyvote/positional.rb b/lib/rubyvote/positional.rb
index 11e8a49..3de3fb2 100644
--- a/lib/rubyvote/positional.rb
+++ b/lib/rubyvote/positional.rb
@@ -42,7 +42,12 @@ class BordaVote < ElectionVote
   def tally_vote(vote)
     points = candidates.length - 1
     vote.each do |candidate|
-      @votes[candidate] = points
+      #if the candidate exist, add the points, otherwise assign them
+      if @votes.has_key?(candidate)
+        @votes[candidate] += points
+      else
+        @votes[candidate] = points
+      end
       points -= 1
     end
   end
@@ -58,6 +63,8 @@ class BordaVote < ElectionVote
 end
 
 class BordaResult < ElectionResult
+  attr_reader :ranked_candidates
+  
   def initialize(voteobj=nil)
     super(voteobj)
     votes = @election.votes
-- 
2.39.5