1. A class president is chosen by a popular vote. The winner of this election will be chosen by plurality. 1st Place Sergio Maria Alison Alison 2nd Place Alison Alison Maria Sergio 3rd Place Maria Sergio Sergio Maria Voters 120 100 50 10 (a) How many people voted in this election? Which candidate wins this election? (b) Does any candidate have a majority? If so, which one? (c) Does Criterion 1 apply? If so, has it been satisfied?

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A class president is chosen by a popular vote. The winner of this election will be chosen by plurality.
1st Place
Sergio
Maria
Alison
Alison
2nd Place
Alison
Alison
Maria
Sergio
3rd Place
Maria
Sergio
Sergio
Maria
Voters
120
100
50
10
(a) How many people voted in this election? Which candidate wins this election?
(b) Does any candidate have a majority? If so, which one?
(c) Does Criterion 1 apply? If so, has it been satisfied?
Transcribed Image Text:1. A class president is chosen by a popular vote. The winner of this election will be chosen by plurality. 1st Place Sergio Maria Alison Alison 2nd Place Alison Alison Maria Sergio 3rd Place Maria Sergio Sergio Maria Voters 120 100 50 10 (a) How many people voted in this election? Which candidate wins this election? (b) Does any candidate have a majority? If so, which one? (c) Does Criterion 1 apply? If so, has it been satisfied?
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