Scenario 22-4
Consider the following voting rules:

Assume the following voter preferences for a voting district:

-Refer to Scenario 22-4.The information above ranks the voter preferences for a voting district.Which candidate wins under plurality rule?
A)Brown
B)Jones
C)Smith
D)Thomas

Question

Scenario 22-4
Consider the following voting rules:
  
Assume the following voter preferences for a voting district:
 
-Refer to Scenario 22-4.The information above ranks the voter preferences for a voting district.Which candidate wins under plurality rule?
A)Brown 
B)Jones 
C)Smith 
D)Thomas

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Under plurality rule, the candidate with the most 1st place votes wins. In this scenario, Jones has the most 1st place votes (3), followed by Brown and Smith with 2 each, and Thomas with 1. Therefore, Jones is the winner according to plurality rule.

Scenario 22-4 Consider the Following Voting Rules