6 5 4 3 3 Sheldon Howard Rajesh Leonard Howard Leonard Rajesh Leonard Sheldon Leonard Rajesh Leonard Sheldon Rajesh Sheldon Howard Sheldon Howard Howard Rajesh (a) Who would win this election if the Borda Count Method were used? Remember, you need to calculate each candidate's Borda points.                (b) Who would win this election

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Instant Runoff and Pairwise Comparison: Problem 1

Consider the election with the following 21 votes received:

 

6 5 4 3 3
Sheldon Howard Rajesh Leonard Howard
Leonard Rajesh Leonard Sheldon Leonard
Rajesh Leonard Sheldon Rajesh Sheldon
Howard Sheldon Howard Howard Rajesh

(a) Who would win this election if the Borda Count Method were used? Remember, you need to calculate each candidate's Borda points.               

(b) Who would win this election if Instant Runoff Voting is used? 

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