Use the Preference Schedule of 23 Voters for Three Candidates $\quad$

question 95

Short Answer

Use the preference schedule of 23 voters for three candidates (A, B, and C) shown below to answer the following Questions
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$\begin{array}{lllll}& 8 & 5 & 6 & 4 \\\text { First choice } & \mathrm{A} & \mathrm{C} & \mathrm{B} & \mathrm{B} \\\text { Second choice } & \mathrm{C} & \mathrm{A} & \mathrm{C} & \mathrm{A} \\\text { Third choice } & \mathrm{B} & \mathrm{B} & \mathrm{A} & \mathrm{C}\end{array}$
-Which candidate wins if an election is held between A and C and the winner of that race runs against B?

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