.Compute each candidate’s percentage of the total popular vote. Did either candidate receive a popular majority? b. Compute each candidate’s percentage of the electoral vote. Was the electoral winner also the winner of the popular vote. I do not have the answer for 24. My math book only provides me answers for odd not even. Please watch, grammar, etc. Short answers are fine. Thank you. I have attached table 24.

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15-24: Presidential Elections. The following tables give the popular and electoral votes. For the two major candidates for various presidential elections. The total popular vote count, including that went to other candidates, is also given. All electoral votes are shown.

 

a .Compute each candidate’s percentage of the total popular vote. Did either candidate receive a popular majority?

b. Compute each candidate’s percentage of the electoral vote. Was the electoral winner also the winner of the popular vote.

I do not have the answer for 24. My math book only provides me answers for odd not even. Please watch, grammar, etc. Short answers are fine. Thank you. I have attached table 24. 

 

24.
Year
Candidate
Electoral votes | Popular votes
2012 Barack Obama
Mitt Romney
332
65,907,213
206
60,931,767 .
Total popular votes
129,064,662
Transcribed Image Text:24. Year Candidate Electoral votes | Popular votes 2012 Barack Obama Mitt Romney 332 65,907,213 206 60,931,767 . Total popular votes 129,064,662
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