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As a result, voters may feel free to vote their complete ranking of the candidates, which in turn may give the election method more complete information to use to find a winner. There is a tradeoff however, in that this criterion simultaneously minimizes the amount of information that the voting method can use to find a winner.
 
==== Bullet voting ====
A common criticism of LNH-failing voting reforms is that they will incentivize [[bullet voting]] to such a large degree that they will end up becoming just like [[FPTP]]. However, note that bullet voting is not always the strategically best move; if it was, FPTP would be [[strategyproof]]. In particular, any voter who would do [[Favorite Betrayal]] in FPTP likely has an incentive to support multiple candidates in LNH-failing methods.
 
===== Chicken dilemma =====
One consequence of too many voters bullet voting is that there will be a [[chicken dilemma]].
 
=== Criterion failure rate ===