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Does it take 270 electoral votes to win the presidency?

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Updated: 8/20/2019

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What is the number of electoral votes need to win the presidency?

270 electoral votes.

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270 electoral votes to win the presidency

How many electoral votes does a canidate need to receive to win the presidency in the electoral college?

270

Maximum number of electoral votes a candidate can win without winning the election?

The candidate must get at least 270 electoral votes in order to win the presidency. In 2012, Barack Obama received 332 electoral votes.

What is the maximum possible number of electoral votes accumulated to win the presidency and still lose.?

The United States requires 270 electoral votes for a candidate to win the presidency. Since there are a total of 538 votes available, a candidate can lose with 268 votes.

What is the minimum number of electors needed to win?

270 electoral votes are needed to win the presidency.

In order to win the presidency, a candidate must receive _____ of electoral college votes?

a majority (270)

What is the number of electoral votes?

270 electoral votes

HOW MANY ELECTORAL VOTES DOES A CANDIAITE NEED TO BE DECLARED PRESIDENT iNDIANA?

The president of the United States is the president in all 50 states including Indiana. 270 electoral votes in the Electoral College are needed to win the U.S. presidency.

How many electoral votes does a candidate need to win the presidency in the US?

270 electoral votes are needed to win the U.S. presidency. 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 House of Representatives. Since every state has two senators and at least one representative to the House, every state has at least 3 electoral votes. The District of Columbia gets 3 electoral votes. Therefore, the total number of electoral votes is 538 - 100 (senators) + 435 (representatives) + 3 (for DC). A majority is 270 - one more than half of the total number of 538.

What is the least number of electoral votes to win a presidency?

Since 1964, 270 has been the required number.

How many total electoral votes do you have to get?

you have to get 270 electoral votes to win

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