If the median voter theorem holds,
A)a Borda count will violate the principle of transitivity.
B)the Condorcet paradox also holds.
C)minority views will not receive much consideration.
D)All of the above are correct.

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The median voter theorem suggests that the candidate or policy option that best represents the preferences of the median voter is likely to win. This means that minority views may not receive much consideration, as the focus is on appealing to the largest group of voters. However, this theorem does not necessarily imply that a Borda count will violate transitivity or that the Condorcet paradox will occur. Therefore, choices A and B are incorrect.

If the Median Voter Theorem Holds