Number of voters 9 8 15 20 22 1st choice A A B D C 2nd choice B D A B D 3rd choice D C C C A 4th choice C B D A B How many votes were cast? How many votes are needed for a majority? If there is a tie for first place in any of the following election counts, enter the word "tie" (without quotes) as your response. Find the winner using the Plurality method. The winner is

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Number of voters 9 8 15 20 22
1st choice A A B D C
2nd choice B D A B D
3rd choice D C C C A
4th choice C B D A B



How many votes were cast?



How many votes are needed for a majority?



If there is a tie for first place in any of the following election counts, enter the word "tie" (without quotes) as your response.

Find the winner using the Plurality method.

The winner is 

Find the winner under the Borda Count. Use the count that assigns 1 point to last place.

The winner is 

Find the winner using the Pairwise Comparison method.

The winner is 

Find the winner using the Plurality-with-elimination (Instant Runoff) method.

The winner is 

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