Question

In an election between two candidates one who got 65% of the votes won the election by 852 votes. Then total votes polled in the election was?

• A. 2840
• B. 1710
• C. 2690
• D. 1920

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 2840

65% - 35% = 852 30% => 852 1% => 852/30 Total votes => 100% = 852/30 x 100 = 2840