Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Civic Education Question 38

Practice objective / multiple choice question 38 from the 2022 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 38 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2022 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

In a local election there are \(12{,}000\) registered voters. The results are: Candidate A - \(3{,}600\) votes, Candidate B - \(2{,}400\) votes, Candidate C - \(1{,}200\) votes, and \(1{,}200\) votes are declared invalid. \(a)\) Calculate the voter turnout percentage. \(b\)\) The electoral law requires a minimum turnout of \(50\%\) for the election to be valid. Does this election meet the requirement? \(c\)\) Identify the winning candidate.

Answer Options

A. Turnout = 70 %; the election does not meet the 50 % requirement; Candidate A is the winner.
B. Turnout = 65 %; the election meets the 50 % requirement; Candidate A is the winner.
C. Turnout = 70 %; the election meets the 50 % requirement; Candidate B is the winner.
Correct Answer D. Turnout = 70 %; the election meets the 50 % requirement; Candidate A is the winner.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Turnout = 70 %; the election meets the 50 % requirement; Candidate A is the winner.

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Civic Education Question 38. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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