text: Furthermore, the Electoral College doesn't have a majority vote.  Plumer claims, "the Electoral College avoids the porblem of elections in which no candidate receives a majority of the votes cast."  This exemplifies why the Electoral College has more fairness then the popular vote.  If there isn't a majority vote the people are voting on what they truly believe.  "Voters  in the presidential elections are people who want to express a political preference rather than people who thinkg that a single ovte may decide an election,"  Plumer asserts.  People voting don't just vote for the fun of it.  They vote because they want a president who can make their lives better.