1. Plurality and Borda Count Practice

The candidate who receives the most first place votes is called the

• Borda count candidate
• Majority candidate
• Plurality candidate
• Unqualified candidate

How many total votes are there in this election?

• 35
• 37
• 40
• 41

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• 18
• 12
• 10
• 9

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Who wins by Plurality?

• Candidate A
• Candidate B
• Candidate C
• Candidate D

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

• Allen
• Evert
• Davis
• Baker

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Which candidate has the least number of 3rd place votes?

• A
• B
• C
• its a tie

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Has voting always been equal and fair?

• yes

• no

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Which candidate wins using the Plurality Method?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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True/False: Plurality method is the same as "majority rules".

• True

• False

True/False: It is possible for a winner to have plurality without having a majority.

• True

• False