Election Based Aptitude Questions
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Q1In an election between two candidates, 86% of the registered voters cast their votes and 6% of the votes polled were found invalid. The winning candidate got 58% of the valid votes and won the election by a margin of 202100 votes. How many voters were registered?Q2In an election between two candidates, 12% of the voters did not cast their votes, and 16% of the votes cast were declared invalid. If the winner received 60% of the valid votes and won by 14,784 votes, find the total number of voters who cast their votes.Q3In an election between two candidates, Kiran and Suresh, Kiran received 60% of the total votes. If the total number of votes is 8,000, find the number of votes received by Suresh.Q4In an election between two candidates, 25% of the voters cast their votes, out of which 10% of the votes were declared invalid. A candidate got 7290 votes which was 25% of the total valid votes. Find the total number of votes registered in that election.Q5In a school election, 1,200 students cast their votes, and all votes were valid. Candidate A secured 40% of the total votes, while Candidate B received 30%. The remaining votes were obtained by Candidate C. How many votes did Candidate C receive?Q6In an election between two candidates, one received 60% of the total votes and won by a margin of 1600 votes. The remaining votes were secured by the other candidate. What was the total number of votes polled?Q7In an election contested by three candidates, A, B, and C, 80% of the registered voters cast their votes. Of the votes polled, 5% were invalid. Among the valid votes, candidate A secured 50%, candidate B secured 40%, and candidate C secured the remaining votes. If candidate A won the election by 2280 votes over candidate B, find the total number of registered voters.Q8In an election between two candidates, one candidate received 60% of the total valid votes, while 30% of the votes were invalid. If the total number of votes was 4,000, calculate the number of invalid votes.Q9In an election between two candidates, 20% of the total votes cast were declared invalid. Of the remaining valid votes, one candidate secured 55%. If the total number of votes cast is 7500, find the number of valid votes received by the other candidate.Q10In an election, the winner got 70% of the votes and won by 1600 votes. If no votes were declared invalid, the number of votes polled in the election isPractice Free →Q11In an election with four candidates, 60% of all registered voters voted. Candidate X got 40% of the cast votes. The rest were split equally among the other three candidates. If Candidate X received 480 more votes than each of the others, how many registered voters were there?Q12The population of a village was 1,50,000. It increased by 5% in the first year and increased by 20% in the second year. Its population after two years is:Q13In a college election between two candidates, one candidate got 60% of the total valid votes. 20% votes were declared invalid. If the total votes were 30,400, what was the number of valid votes that the other candidate got?Q1411% of the eligible voters are between the ages of 18 and 21. During an election, 95% of the eligible voters who voted were between the ages of 18 and 21. What percentage of the total eligible voters are people between the ages of 18 and 21?Q15Ravi and Suresh contested an election. Ravi won the election by 300 votes and secured 65% of the votes. If 100 votes were invalid, then how many votes were cast in total in the election?Q16There are two candidates in an election contest. They received 85 invalid votes. If the winning candidate received 65% of the valid votes and won by 900 votes, then the total number of votes is:Q17In an election between two candidates, the loser received 9548 votes from the total valid votes. If the winner received 38% of the votes, find the total valid votes.Q18In an election between two candidates, Ajay received 4,582 valid votes. If the number of votes received by Farah is 5,862, find what percentage of the total votes Farah received.Q19In an election between two candidates, Maker received 6580 valid votes. If the number of votes received by Ronald is 30%, find the total valid votes.Q20Two candidates, P and Q, received 35% and 55% of the votes respectively, in an election. If the total number of votes was 2500, how many more votes did Q receive than P ?
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