*** Each voter is *granted an equal number of votes* Generally, the number of votes is equal to the number of candidates The voters choose the candidates they want However, [[dilemme du vote utile|strategic voting]] persist : pas d'[[indépendance aux alternatives non-pertinentes]] Easy system of counting Takes into account the intensity of [[préférences politiques|political preferences]][^1]. You may like way more some candidates over others. Even more so if you live in a [[polarisation partisane]] society You don't need a good [[connaissance|knowledge]] of all candidates, doesn't need a lot of [[compétence politique|political competency]] It existed in the 19th century in some US electoral systems ## Notes de bas de page ``` dataview TABLE length(file.outlinks) AS "Liens sortants", length(file.inlinks) AS "Liens entrants" WHERE file.path = this.file.path ``` [^1]: for example, minorities have stronger political preferences. See : [[direct democracy protects minorities]]