106.--THE MUDDLETOWN ELECTION.

At the last Parliamentary election at Muddletown 5,473 votes were

polled. The Liberal was elected by a majority of 18 over the

Conservative, by 146 over the Independent, and by 575 over the

Socialist. Can you give a simple rule for figuring out how many votes

were polled for each candidate?

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