37-41: Preference Schedules. Consider the following preference schedules: a. How many votes were cast? b. Find the plurality winner. Did the plurality winner also receive a majority? Explain. c. Find the winner of a runoff between the top two candidates.
37-41: Preference Schedules. Consider the following preference schedules:
a. How many votes were cast?
b. Find the plurality winner. Did the plurality winner also receive a majority? Explain.
c. Find the winner of a runoff between the top two candidates.
d. Find the winner of a sequential runoff.
e. Find the winner by a Board count.
f. Find the winner if any by the method of pairwise comparisons.
g. Summarize the results of the various methods of determining a winner. Based on these results, is there a clear winner? If so, why? If not, which candidate should be selected as the winner, and why?
The answers for 37 are:
a. A total of 66 votes were cast.
b. Is the plurality winner (but not by a majority).
c. D is the winner of the top-two runoff.
d. The winner of a sequential runoff is D.
e. D is the winner by the Board count.
f. D wins by the meth of pairwise comparisons.
g. As the winner by all five methods Candidate D is clearly the winner of the election.
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