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Total Electoral College Votes and Popular Votes in the 15th US Presidential Election

CandidateTotal electoral college votesTotal popular votes
James K. Polk1701,339,494
Henry Clay1051,300,004
James Gillespie Birney062,103

A student is writing a paper on the history of the 15th presidential election in the United States, which was held in 1844. The student needs to determine how many electoral college votes were cast for the winning candidate, James K. Polk. According to the table, James K. Polk received blank 

Which choice most effectively uses data from the table to complete the statement?