A polling organization takes a random sample of 500 voters who voted for the mayoral election of a large western city. The organization gathered data right after the election, as shown in the table above.The total population of individuals in the city who voted for the election was about 450,000. What is the best estimate of the total number of votes for candidate B?
A) 144,000
B) 168,000
C) 190,000
D) 210,000

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Ages 18 to 30 Ages 31 to 55 55 years or older Total Voted for Candidate A 84 72 31 187 Voted for Candidate B 46 90 76 212 Voted for Other Candidates 30 48 23 101 Total 160 210 130 500