In an election, the winning candidate received 15744 votes, which are 48% of the electorate. The only other candidate received 22% of the electorate. What is the number of members who did NOT vote ?

9840

Number of member who did not cast their vote = (100% - 48% - 22%) of total votes  = 30% of total votes

ATQ ,

48% of Total number of votes = 15744

Total number of votes  =  \(\frac{100}{48}\) × 15744

Total number of votes = 32800

Number of member who did not cast their vote = \(\frac{100}{48}\) × 32800

= 9840