A: Total number of votes polled was 3408 + 2502 + 5050 + 3400 = 11668. Required percentage = 3408/11668 * 100 = 35.17%. The answer is (D).
Answer the following multiple choice question with options (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) by reasoning step-by-step.
Q:Four candidates contested an election and received 3408, 2500, 5050 and 3400 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get ? Answer Choices: A)57.30% B)45.20% C)40.25% D)35.17% E)50.24%