> Approval voting is probably the only system that's worse than FPTP. Under approval voting, the candidate who is the least-objectionable wins, regardless of wh

> Approval voting is probably the only system that's worse than FPTP. Under approval voting, the candidate who is the least-objectionable wins, regardless of whether voters actually prefer them to other candidates. Approval Voting performs exceptionally well as measured by Bayesian Regret. http://scorevoting.net/BayRegsFig.html http://scorevoting.net/BayRegsFig.html There's also a theorem that it elects beats all winners given plausible models of voter strategy. http://scorevoting.net/AppCW.html http://scorevoting.net/AppCW.html Clay Shentrup Cofounder, The Center for Election Science