Write a program that allows the user to enter the last namesof five candidates i

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Write a program that allows the user to enter the last namesof five candidates in a local election and the votes received byeach candidate. The program should then output each candidate'sname, the votes received by that candidate, and the percentage ofthe total votes received by the candidate. The program should alsooutput the winner of the election. A sample output is: . Candidate                     VotesReceived               %of Total votes . Johnson                              5000                                25.91 Miller                                 4000                                 20.71 Duffy                                 6000                                 31.09 Robinson                           2500                                 12.95 Ashtony                             1800                                 12.95 Total                                 19300          . The winner of the Election is Duffy. Write a program that allows the user to enter the last namesof five candidates in a local election and the votes received byeach candidate. The program should then output each candidate'sname, the votes received by that candidate, and the percentage ofthe total votes received by the candidate. The program should alsooutput the winner of the election. A sample output is: . Candidate                     VotesReceived               %of Total votes . Johnson                              5000                                25.91 Miller                                 4000                                 20.71 Duffy                                 6000                                 31.09 Robinson                           2500                                 12.95 Ashtony                             1800                                 12.95 Total                                 19300          . The winner of the Election is Duffy.

Explanation / Answer

import java.util.*; public class Election{             public static void main(String args[]){                 String candidate[] = newString[5];         int votes[] = new int[5];         double percent = 0;         int i = 0, sum = 0, highest =0, winner = 0;         Scanner s = newScanner(System.in);                 //get input         for(i = 0; i < 5;i++){            System.out.print("Enter last name of Candidate " + (i+1) + ":");            candidate[i] = s.next();            System.out.print("Enter number of votes received: ");             votes[i] =s.nextInt();                if(votes[i] > highest){                    highest = votes[i];                    winner = i;                }//if             sum +=votes[i];            System.out.println();         }//for                 //generate output         System.out.println("Theresults are:");        System.out.println("Candidate Votes Received % of TotalVotes ");         for(i = 0; i < 5;i++){             percent =(votes[i]*100)/sum;            System.out.println(candidate[i] + " " + votes[i] + " " +percent);         }//for        System.out.println(" Total: " + sum);         System.out.println("Thewinner of the Election is: " + candidate[winner]);     }//main         }//Election

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