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Current Affairs UPPSC 2004 GS-I
Question

In the U.S. Presidential election-2004 George W Bush defeated John Kerry by:

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Option D: 276 votes

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “276 votes”.
In the U.S. Presidential election of 2004, George W. Bush defeated John Kerry by: (4) 276 votes

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