An extended family is deciding where to hold their next reunion They vote listing their first second, and third choice cities. The
voter preferences are shown below.
Number of
voters
1st choice
2nd choice
3rd choice
7 9 2 6 3 3
Atlanta Atlanta Boston Boston Chicago Chicago
Boston Chicago Atlanta Chicago Atlanta Boston
Chicago Boston Chicago Atlanta Boston Atlanta
a. How many people voted?
b. How many votes are needed for a majority?
C. Find the winner using the plurality method.
d. Find the winner using the ranked choice voting method.
e. Fill in the missing numbers to determine the winner via Borda
Count method.
Atlanta = 1: +29 +3 =67 points
Boston = work out on paper = points
Chicago = points