What is the 'turnout figure' in an election?

Number of candidates contesting in an election

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Number of elected candidates from a constituency

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Percentage of eligible voters participating in the election

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Percentage of eligible voters in a constituency

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The correct option is C Percentage of eligible voters participating in the election
Not all the eligible voters take part in the election process. The percentage of eligible voters participating in elections is known as the turnout figure.

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