Borda Count and Plurality

Who is the winner by the Plurality Method?
*Hint: Plurality Method is the candidate with the most first place votes wins.

• A
• B
• C
• D

How many people voted in this​ election?

• 8
• 5
• 30
• 29

Who is the winner by the Borda Count Method? 
*Hint: Borda Method: Award points to candidates based on preference schedule, then declare the winner to be the candidate with the most points.

• John; 221 votes
• Roger; 207 votes
• Bill; 172 votes
• John; 100

A ______________ is when a voter ranks candidates in order of their personal preference.

• linear ballot

• plurality ballot

• preference ballot

• insincer voter

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

states that if a candidate receives more than 50% of votes then that candidate must win

• majority

• plurality

• borda count

• condorcet

A points system is used to determine the winner of this voting method. Voters must also rank the candidates from favorite to least favorite.

• Plurality

• Plurality with Elimination

• Borda Count

• Pairwise Comparison

How many votes are needed for MAJORITY

• 45

• 22.5

• 23

• 46

Is there a MAJORITY winner

• A

• B

• C

• D

• No Majority Winner

How many points does A have using the BORDA COUNT method (Give 4pts to 1st place, 3pts to 2nd place, 2pts to 3rd place and 1pt to 4th place.)

• 86

• 123

• 106

• 135

• 95

Determine the BORDA COUNT winner

• A

• B

• C

• D

• No Borda Count Winner