Three candidates contested an election and received 45990, 20008 and 34884 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get ?  Pick one:
A) 57.25%	B) 45.54%	C) 75.20%	D) 45.59%	E) 58%
Explanation :   Total number of votes polled = (45990 + 20008 + 34884 )   = 61200.   Required percentage = (45990/ 100882) x 100%   = 45.59%.   Answer : 45.59%
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Three candidates contested an election and received 45990, 20008 and 34884 votes respectively. What percentage of the total votes did the winning candidate get ?