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Why is the number of electoral college votes 2 more than the number of house seats?
There are 538 electors, based on there being 435 representatives and 100 senators, plus the three electors from the District of Columbia.
How does the total number change when the number is doubled?
If the number is doubles its total is doubled since its total is itself!
How can you find the total number in a whole given the percent and the number of parts?
====== Answer 1: ----------- proportion... A portion of the total is to its percentage of the total as the total is to 100%.
What is the student enrollment (in the total number of students)?
“What is the student enrollment (in the total number of students)?”
Is the number of edges on the base of a pyramid is twice the total number of edges?
No, it is the other way around. The total number of edges is twice the number of edges on the base.
What is the total number of electors in the US?
535
What is oregons total number of electors?
none
Why is the total number of electors 538?
The total number of electors equal the number of Congress-people from every state. There are two Senators from every state and House of Representative members are based on population.
How is the number of electors in a state determind?
The total number of electors for each stae is determined by the state's total number of senators and representatives.
What is the total number of electors in Arizona electoral college?
10
Are there as many electors in each state as senators?
No, there are not as many electors in each state as there are senators. The number of electors in each state is equal to the total number of representatives and senators that the state has in Congress. Each state has two senators, but the number of representatives varies based on the state's population.
How many elcetorial votes are there in total?
535 - each State gets the same number of Electors as the total of its Senators and Representatives.
What is the least number of presidential electors a state may have?
Three. Every state has exactly 2 senators in the U.S. Senate, while the number of representatives in the U.S. House vary from state to state. A state by law, though must have at least one congressman. Since number of electors is based on total number of senators and congressmen of a state, 2 senators + 1 congressman= 3 total electors minimum.
What determine the number of presidential election for each state?
Each state has electoral votes equal to the total of the 2 representative the state has in the U.S. Senate plus the number of representative the state has in the U.S. House of Representatives. The District of Columbia gets 3 electoral votes. Therefore, the total number of electoral votes is 538 - 100 (senators) + 435 (representatives) +3 (for DC).
Least number of presidential electors for a state?
Every state has a minimum of three electoral votes, because each state is allowed to appoint a number of electors equal to the total number of Senators and Representatives representing the state in the U.S. Congress, and every state has two Senators and at least one Representative. Also, although the District of Columbia does not have Congressional representation (since it is not a state), the U.S. Constitution has been amended to allow them to appoint a number of electors equal to the total number of Senators and Representatives they would have in Congress if they were a state or the same number of electors as the state with the lowest population, whichever is less. There is currently one state with a smaller population than that of D.C.: Wyoming.
The number of presidential electors is the same number of what?
The number of electors for a state is determined by the state's representation in Washington. That is, each state has one elector for each senator and one elector for each representative. For example, Wyoming has two senators and one member of the House of Representatives. Therefore, Wyoming has three electors.
Does the number of votes in the electoral college depend on the number of votes the states want?
closeThe number of presidential electors each state appoints is equal to the total of that state's U.S. Representatives and U.S. Senators. Since every state has two U.S. Senators, the number of electors is the number of the state's U.S. Representatives plus two.
