A. 2700
B. 2900
C. 3000
D. 3100
Explanation:
Valid votes = (80/100 × 7500) = 6000
Valid votes polled by one candidates
=(55/100 × 6000) = 3300
Valid votes polled by another candidate
= (6000 – 3300) = 2700
Related Mcqs:
- In an election between two candidates A and B, the number of valid votes received by A exceeds those received by B by 15% of the total number of votes polled. If 20% of the votes polled were invalid and a total of 8720 votes were polled, then how many valid votes did B get?
A. 2160
B. 2420
C. 2834
D. 3150
E. None of these - In an election between two candidates 75 % of the voters cast their votes. Out of which 2 % of the voters were declared invalid. A candidate got 9261 votes which were 75 % of the total valid votes. The total number of voters enrolled in that election was:__________?
A. 10000
B. 16400
C. 16800
D. 18000 - 10 % of the electorate did not cast their votes in an election between two candidates. 10 % of the votes polled were found invalid. The successful candidate got 54 % of the valid votes and won by a majority of 1620 votes. The number of voters enrolled on the voter’s list was___________?
A. 25000
B. 33000
C. 35000
D. 40000 - 8 % of the voters in an election did not cast their votes in the election, there were only two candidates. The winner by obtaining 48 % of the total votes defeated his contestant by 1100 votes. The total number of voters in the election was_________?
A. 21000
B. 2200
C. 23500
D. 27500 - In an election only two candidates contested. A candidate secured 70% of the valid votes and won by a majority of 172 votes. Find the total number of valid votes?
A. 430
B. 570
C. 480
D. 520
E. None of these - There were two candidates in an election. Winner candidate received 62% of votes and won the election by 288 votes. Find the number of votes casted to the winning candidate?
A. 456
B. 744
C. 912
D. 1200 - In an election between two candidates, the candidate who gets 30 % of the votes polled is defeated by 15000 votes. The number of votes polled by the winning candidate is:________?
A. 11250
B. 15000
C. 26250
D. 37500 - Three candidates in an election received 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get?
A. 11. 6 %
B. 60 %
C. 76. 4 %
D. None of these - Three candidates contested an election and received 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get?
A. 57%
B. 60%
C. 65%
D. 90% - In a college election, a candidate secured 62 % of the votes and is elected by a majority of 144 votes. The total number of votes polled is:________?
A. 600
B. 800
C. 925
D. 1200
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