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Borda count: a standalone construct

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Social choice theory

a ranked voting rule that gives each option points by its position on each ballot and elects the highest total.

In social choice theory, Borda count refers to a ranked voting rule that gives each option points by its position on each ballot and elects the highest total. This meaning comes from Young (1974) in Journal of Economic Theory.[1]

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References

Young, H. P. (1974). An axiomatization of Borda's rule. Journal of Economic Theory, 9(1), 43-52. https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-0531(74)90073-8

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