Carl Hubbell owns $\mathbf{6}\mathbf{,}\mathbf{001}$ shares of the Piston Corp. There are $\mathbf{6}\mathbf{,}\mathbf{001}$ seats on the company board of directors, and the company has a total of$\mathbf{}\mathbf{78}\mathbf{,}\mathbf{000}$ shares of stock outstanding. The Piston Corp. utilizes cumulative voting.

Can Mr. Hubbell elect himself to the board when the vote to elect $\mathbf{12}\mathbf{}$directors is held next week? (Use Formula $\mathbf{17}\mathbf{-}\mathbf{2}\mathbf{}$to determine if he can elect one director.)

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