In an election between two candidates, the winner has a margin of 20% of the votes polled. If 1000 people change their mind and vote for the loser, the loser would have won by a margin of 20% of the votes polled. Find the total number of votes polled in the election?	Choose the most appropriate option
A) 10000	B) 5000	C) 15000	D) 20000	E) 6000
Winner - Looser   60% - 40%   If 1000 people change their mind and vote for the loser:   Winner - Looser   40% - 60%   Thus 1,000 people compose 20% of all voters, which means that the total number of votes is 5,000.   Answer: 5000
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In an election between two candidates, the winner has a margin of 20% of the votes polled. If 1000 people change their mind and vote for the loser, the loser would have won by a margin of 20% of the votes polled. Find the total number of votes polled in the election?