1.Consider an example of 21 voters who elects a candidate from a pool of three candidates, A, B and C.The voters' rankings of the three candidates are given below:

Voters

6 7 1 7

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C A A B

B C B C

A B C A

1.1. Suppose the majority rule is used for the election.Explain who will be elected.

1.2. Who will be elected if the plurality rule is used for the election?Explain.

1.3. Find out who will be elected if the election rule is plurality with runoff.

1.4. Find who wins this election if the Borda method is used.

1.5. Suppose the ranked-choice voting is used for the election.Who wins the election?

1.6. From your answers to the above, do you observe whether the same candidate gets elected?[Is the question, "who should be elected?", a simple and naive question?]

1.7. Suppose the plurality rule is used for the election.Explain if any group of voters would want to vote strategically and how.