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In an election, the winning candidate got 1,23,12,505 votes which are 7,842 votes more then the losing candidate. How many votes did the losing candidate got?

A

12320340

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1,23,04,663

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12320347

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7,842

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Solution

The correct option is B
1,23,04,663

Votes in favour of the winning candidate =1,23,12,505
Winning margin = 7842
Votes in favour of the losing candidate = 1,23,12,505 - 7,842
= 1,23,04,663

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