But this fails to take
tactical voting into account.
Not exact matches
Separating such a
vote into two can lead to dependence on the ordering of the two
votes if the result of the first
vote is announced before the second (which could lead to
tactical choices by the organizers), or to the possibility of very unappealing pairs of choices winning if the first result is kept secret.
In a close three - way race, for example, a
tactical Labour supporter may be more confident that their candidate can beat the Liberal Democrat than the Conservative candidate, and therefore
vote for the Liberal Democrat to ensure he or she makes it
into the final round.
Going
into the Brexit
vote, CFM's
tactical portfolios were positioned to minimize the impact of an «out»
vote.