Comment by immibis
2 years ago
The Biden election in 2020 also failed Benford's law - unless you're suggesting that one was fake, it seems that failing Benford's law is okay.
2 years ago
The Biden election in 2020 also failed Benford's law - unless you're suggesting that one was fake, it seems that failing Benford's law is okay.
There was a good paper in an American Statistical Association journal about this.
https://chance.amstat.org/2022/04/benfords-law-votes/
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09332480.2022.20...
Nobody is saying that failing a statistical test is by itself indicative of anything.
Statistically, yes they are. Immibis just did.