In a district, there are four electoral constituencies. Four political parties put up their candidates. The number of votes polled by each party, in thousands, is given below. Constituency, Party I, Party II, Party III, Party IV; East, 180, 74, 5, 34; South, 8, 70, 108, 210; North, 72, 275, 44, 225; West, 19, 23, 101, 191 Which party won more than one constituency in the district?

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RRB NTPC · Question 57

In a district, there are four electoral constituencies. Four political parties put up their candidates. The number of votes polled by each party, in thousands, is given below.

Constituency	Party I	Party II	Party III	Party IV
East	180	74	5	34
South	8	70	108	210
North	72	275	44	225
West	19	23	101	191

Which party won more than one constituency in the district?

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Answer: (D) Party IV

Explanation

Winners: East – Party I (180), South – Party IV (210), North – Party II (275), West – Party IV (191). Only Party IV won more than one constituency.