In an election, the successful candidate registered 5,77,500 votes and his nearest rival secured 3,48,700 votes. By what margin did the successful candidate win the election?
Number of votes secured by successful candidates = 5,77,500
Number of votes secured by his nearest rival = 3,48,700
Margin between them =577500-348700= 2,28,800
Therefore, the successful candidate won by a margin of 2,28,800 votes.
