1. In an election, the successful candidate secured
5,77,500 votes and his nearest rival secured 3,48,700
votes. By what margin did the successful candidate
win? If 2,580 votes were declared invalid, how many
people cast their votes?
Answers
successful candidate scored 34870
nearest rival scored = 348700
so 577500 - 348700 = 228800
successful candidate won by 328800 votes in the election
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Answer:
The successful candidate won by the margin of 2,28,800 votes and 9,23,620 people voted successfully for the election.
Step-by-step explanation:
The total number of votes got by the successful candidate is = 5,77,500.
The total number of votes got by the nearest rival is = 3,48,700.
The difference in votes is = 5,77,500 - 3,48,700
= 2,28,800
The successful candidate won by the margin of 2,28,800 votes in difference.
The total number of votes casted = 5,77,500 + 3,48,700
= 9,26,200
If 2,580 votes were declared as invalid then the total number of people who voted are = 9,26,200 - 2,580
= 9,23,620
Thus 9,23,620 people voted for the election successfully.