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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

from or of?

"He got %50 of the vote of/from the population."

Which one is better?
  

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Anonymous Which one is better? He got 50% of the popular vote .

  • Anonymous Which one is better?
  • He got 50% of the popular vote .
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AnonymousWhich one is better?
He got 50% of the popular vote.
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Is my sentence incorrect?
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AnonymousIs my sentence incorrect?
Yes.
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May I ask which part is incorrect?
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The original is unnatural.
Use the version suggested by Mister Micawber, or try,

He got 50% of the total vote.

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