Voting and Apportionment  Question:  1. Winner by Plurality 2. Winner by Borda Count Method

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Voting and Apportionment 

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1. Winner by Plurality

2. Winner by Borda Count Method 

Given:
A Senior High School class held an election for class president. Instead of just voting for one candidate, the students needed
to rank all the candidates according to preference. The table presents the results.
RANKINGS
John
2
3
1
3
4
Michael
4
3
4
3
Nellie
1
2
2
2
3
4
Vincent
3
4
4
1
2
1
Number
36
53
41
27
31
45
of Votes
Transcribed Image Text:Given: A Senior High School class held an election for class president. Instead of just voting for one candidate, the students needed to rank all the candidates according to preference. The table presents the results. RANKINGS John 2 3 1 3 4 Michael 4 3 4 3 Nellie 1 2 2 2 3 4 Vincent 3 4 4 1 2 1 Number 36 53 41 27 31 45 of Votes
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