Question 9.72

1. In the 2000 presidential election in Florida, the final results were as follows:

Candidates Number
of Votes
Percentage
of Votes
Bush 2,911,872 49
Gore 2,910,942 49
Nader 97,419 2
Buchanan 17,472 0

Making reasonable assumptions about voters’ preference schedules, give a one-page discussion of how the election might have turned out under the different voting methods discussed in this chapter.