Talk:Burr dilemma

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dysapproval

:{{xt|The 1800 United States presidential election was conducted using a voting-rule similar to approval voting, though not quite identical. Each member of the Electoral College was allowed to vote for two candidates, …}}

Each was required to vote for two. That was part of the point (and, I suspect, why the Vice Presidency exists at all). The greatest similarity with approval voting is that all votes are counted equally, which is as true of single voting. —Tamfang (talk) 00:23, 23 March 2024 (UTC)