In an election two candidates participated. 10% voters did not vote. 11(1/9) % votes declared invalid and the winner got 50% of the valid votes. If he won by 4000 votes, find the number of people in the voting list.
Let the number of people in voting list = x According to the question => x× 9/10× 8/9× 1/2 = 4000 => x = 10000
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