Question

In an election between two candidates, winner got 50% of total valid votes. If total number of votes cast were 1500 out of which 6% were invalid, then find the number of votes received by loser candidate.

A 725 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 735 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 705 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 715 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Total valid votes = 94% of 1500 = 1410 Number of votes received by loser candidate = 0.5 × 1410 = 705

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