Question

What must a candidate win a majority of to become the US president?
(A) Congress.
(B) the popular vote.
(D) governors' votes.
(D) Electoral College votes.

Answer 1

B the popular vote can win

Answer 2

A candidate must win a majority of the Electoral College votes to become the US President.

Option (D)

Explanation :

• A president is elected directly on the basis of the Electoral College. He must win a majority of electoral votes of 270. While the total number of votes wins or the percentage of it gained by any candidate from all the 50 states is a popular vote.
• One is said to have won the popular vote when he or she succeeds in gaining most of the votes. Governors’ elections are held separately it has no direct or indirect link to a presidential election in the US.

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