Figure 132 : the Above Figure Represents the 9 Voters

Multiple Choice

Figure 13.2 : The above figure represents the 9 voters in a small community who are voting to elect someone as mayor. The voters are listed in order, from left to right, by their political views, from the most liberal (L4) to the most conservative (C4) . The two candidates running for mayor are Oliver Cousins, a liberal, and George Glass, a conservative. Assume that all 9 voters will vote in the election, and each voter will cast his or her vote for the candidate who is most closely aligned with their political views.
-Refer to Figure 13.2. Oliver's political views initially placed him at the L4 position and George's political views initially placed him at the C4 position. Assuming Oliver does not change his political views, George would receive the greatest number of votes if he altered his political views to place him at the ________ position.

A) M
B) C3
C) C1
D) L3