The Mathematics of Ranked-Choice Single-Winner Voting Systems. Can Different Systems of Voting Affect the Results?

Scientific Essay from the year 2021 in the subject Mathematics - Statistics, grade: 7 (IB), , language: English, abstract: The aim of this paper is to investigate to what extent different systems of voting can affect the results and the distribution of votes in single-winner elections. Moreover, during elections, there are always politicians who hold extreme beliefs and are either loved or hated b...