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In the upcoming election of 2019, the forecasted report by KPMG is as follows. a. Congress - 35% of valid votes b. BJP - 65% of valid votes c. Total no. of votes = 950000 d. Invalid votes = 30% If the above mentioned forecasted report will be 100% true, then calculate by how much percentage BJP will win considering only valid votes from total votes?

In the upcoming election of 2019, the forecasted report by KPMG is as follows. a. Congress - 35% of valid votes b. BJP - 65% of valid votes c. Total no. of votes = 950000 d. Invalid votes = 30% If the above mentioned forecasted report will be 100% true, then calculate by how much percentage BJP will win considering only valid votes from total votes? Correct Answer 85.71%

Total no. of votes = 950000

Total no. of valid votes = 0.7 × 950000 = 665000

No. of votes polled by Congress = 0.35 × 665000 = 232750

Total no. of Valid votes polled by BJP = 0.65 × 665000 = 432250

∴ BJP won by congress by = (432250 - 232750)/232750 × 100 = 85.71 %

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