Python Challenge 2
Question # 00792549
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Updated on: 02/03/2021 12:46 PM Due on: 02/15/2021

- In this challenge, you are tasked with helping a small, rural town modernize its vote counting process.
- You will be give a set of poll data called election_data.csv. The dataset is composed of three columns:
Voter ID
,County
, andCandidate
. Your task is to create a Python script that analyzes the votes and calculates each of the following:- The total number of votes cast
- A complete list of candidates who received votes
- The percentage of votes each candidate won
- The total number of votes each candidate won
- The winner of the election based on popular vote.
- As an example, your analysis should look similar to the one below:
Election Results ------------------------- Total Votes: 3521001 ------------------------- Khan: 63.000% (2218231) Correy: 20.000% (704200) Li: 14.000% (492940) O'Tooley: 3.000% (105630) ------------------------- Winner: Khan -------------------------
- In addition, your final script should both print the analysis to the terminal and export a text file with the results.

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Rating:
5/