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An 11-member committee must choose one of the four applicants
-K, L, M, and N-for membership on the committee. \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad Number of \text { Number of }
\quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad metnbers \text { metnbers }
623 First choice KMM Second choice LLN Third choice NKL Fourth choice MNK\begin{array}{llcc} & 6 & 2 & 3 \\\text { First choice } & \mathrm{K} & \mathrm{M} & \mathrm{M} \\\text { Second choice } & \mathrm{L} & \mathrm{L} & \mathrm{N} \\\text { Third choice } & \mathrm{N} & \mathrm{K} & \mathrm{L} \\\text { Fourth choice } & \mathrm{M} & \mathrm{N} & \mathrm{K}\end{array}
-The committee uses the Borda count method. The committee members have preferences among the applicants as given in the table. Who wins the election? Can the group of two voters favorably affect the results through insincere voting?

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