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counties and le433 930 0O Vice President Gore won in 676 in 2,436 counties, acco

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counties and le433 930 0O Vice President Gore won in 676 in 2,436 counties, according to preliminary results. Growth (1990-991of counties woR Square miles of counties WON Gore lIi575,184 Bush 2,432,456 Bush143 million Bush1496 Note: County election data was not reported for Alaska. Counties in blue, indic ating a vote for Gore, include Indian reserv ations in Montana, New Mexico and South Dakota Population (19991 of counties won Source: The Associated Press, ESRI Inc. USA TODAY analysis by Paul Overberg. The map above can tell us Who won the 2000 presidental election the total number of votes won by each canidate The county by county vote in the 2000 presidental election O the state electoral college results for this election

Explanation / Answer

The map can tell us who won the 2000 presidential election and the total number of votes won by each candidate. The population for Bush is more than that of people who voted gore. Therefore, the above statements are valid with options A and B being the correct ones.