Voting Methods Quiz

In pairwise comparison if you compare B to E, who wins that head to head comparison?

• B wins with 19 votes
• E wins with 55 votes
• Tie! Both have 2 second place spots
• neither, they don't have majority of the votes

Who wins by Borda Count Method? 

• You can't tell because you don't know # of points to assign each place.
• A
• B
• C

Using the Borda Count method, let 1st place be worth 4 points, 2nd worth 3, 3rd worth 2, and so on....  How many points will candidate D have?

• 81
• 93
• 52
• 5 points, he's the Condercet candidate.

Who wins by the plurality method, using the ballots?

• A
• B
• C
• can't tell it's not set up correctly

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

• A
• B
• C
• its a tie

How many votes does a candidate need to win by majority?

• 10
• 5
• 6
• 8

Doing a pairwise comparison with B and C, what's the tally?

• 6 vs 4
• 4 vs 6
• 1 point for B
• 1/2 a point it's a tie

How many voters voted CBA?

• 3
• 0
• 1
• 4

Who wins using the plurality method?

• A
• B
• C
• D

Who wins if you use the plurality with elimination method?

• A
• B
• C
• D