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What is the percentage increase or decrease in the number of seats won by A, B, C and D in the general elections of 2009 as compared to the results of 2004?

Given, the table -

We know that,


Decrease in no. of seats won by party = seats won by party in 2004 - Seats won by party in 2009



Increase in no. of seats won by party = seats won by party in 2009 - Seats won by party in 2009



⇒ Decrease in no. of seats won by party A = 206 - 145


= 61



⇒ Increase in no. of seats won by party B = 138 – 116 = 22



⇒ Increase in no. of seats won by party C = 24 – 4 = 20



⇒ Increase in no. of seats won by party D = 12 – 11 = 1



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