Election Majority Calculation

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What percentage of the total votes did the losing candidate receive in the election?

36%

If the total number of votes polled was 1000, how many votes did the winning candidate receive?

640

How many votes did the winning candidate receive more than the losing candidate?

392

If the winning candidate received 2/3 of the total votes polled, how many votes did the losing candidate receive?

$\frac{320}{3}$

What would happen to the majority if the winning candidate had received 70% of the votes polled instead of 64%?

Decrease

Calculate the total number of votes polled in an election where a candidate with 64% of the votes wins by a majority of 252 votes. Choose the correct option from the given choices.

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