In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of the total valid votes. 20% of the votes were invalid. If the total number of votes was 7500, the number of valid votes that the other candidate got, was
2700
2900
3000
3200
A
2900
B
2700
C
3000
D
3200
Open in App
Solution
Verified by Toppr
The correct option is A2700 Valid votes = (80100×7500)=6000
Valid votes for 1 candidate = (55100×6000)=3300
Valid votes for another candidate = 6000−3300=2700
Was this answer helpful?
65
Similar Questions
Q1
In an election between two candidates, one got 55% of the total valid votes, 20% of the votes were invalid. If the total number of votes was 7500, the number of valid votes that the other candidate got, was:
View Solution
Q2
In an election held between two candidate, 75% voters cast vote, out of them 2% votes declared invalid. One candidate got 9261 votes which was 75% of valid votes In this election what was the total number of registered voters ?
View Solution
Q3
The total number of votes cast in an election is 6,00,000. A candidate got 70% of the total valid votes and 20% of the total votes were declared invalid. Find the number of votes in favour of the candidate.