Map showing the electoral and popular votes from the 2000 presidential election.
Bush won 271 electoral votes (50.5%) and gore won 266 electoral votes (49.5%). in the popular vote, bush has 47.9%, gore has 48.4.
Which of the following statements is true based on the information provided in the map?
A. Bush, representing the republican party, won the electoral vote.
B. Bush, representing the democratic party, won the electoral vote.
C. Gore, representing the republican party, won the electoral vote.
D. Gore, representing the democratic party, won the electoral vote.