Question

    In an election between two candidates, winner got 65% 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 678 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 698 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 658 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 628 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Total valid votes = 94% of 2000 = 1880 Number of votes received by loser candidate = 0.35 × 1880 = 658

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