Three candidates contested an election and received 3834 votes, 7926 votes, and 16240 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate receive?	Choose the correct choice from the following answers:
A) 55%
B) 56%
C) 57%
D) 58%
E) 59%
The total number of votes polled = (3834 + 7926 + 16240)= 
<gadget id="calculator">(3834 + 7926 + 16240)</gadget>
<output>28_000</output>
28000   The winner's percentage= 16240/28000 * 100= 
<gadget id="calculator">16240/28000 * 100</gadget>
<output>58</output>
58%   The answer is 58%.
<result>D</result>
Three candidates contested an election and received 3834 votes, 7926 votes, and 16240 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate receive?