Three candidates contested an election and received 1136, 7636 and 11628 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get ?
A ) 77
B ) 67
C ) 57 ✅
D ) 87
Explanation:
Total number of votes polled = (1,136 + 7,636 + 11,628) = 20,400 Calculate percentage = (11,628 / 20,400×100) = 57%