In an election the winning candidate receives 60% of the votes what precent of the votes does the other candidate receive

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Halle Carpenter

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26 December, 20:17

In an election the winning candidate receives 60% of the votes what precent of the votes does the other candidate receive

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Lance Leon · Answer 1

Answer: The other candidate receives 40% of the votes because it's out of 100%

Izabella Arias · Answer 2

Answer: A state has 11 electoral votes. In a presidential election, the Democratic candidate receives 48 percent of that state's popular vote, the Republican receives 40 percent of the vote, and an independent candidate receives 12 percent of the vote.