The two given videos demonstrate the differences between two electoral systems, in particular, SMDP (Single Member District Plurality, also known as the First Past the Post (FPTP) and Alternative Vote. As an example it was taken the Animal Kingdom and animal candidates for its governing.
At first sight it seems the SMDP to be a perfect voting system, but it is not true. The first problem of this system is the rule of minority. For example, if there are 7 candidates involved in the voting process, they are all voted differently. So, even if one person wins the race,
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