The number of electoral votes for each state is equal to the sum of its number of Senators and its number of Representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives. Based on the 2010 Census, there are 5 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut. Therefore, Connecticut has 7 electoral votes.
Connecticut currently has 7 electoral votes. Electoral votes are the votes cast by members of the electoral college, whose votes help determine the next President and Vice President of the United States. The electoral college is a body of electors formally chosen by a larger group, who represent the states of America, to formally cast votes for Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates.
California had 10 electoral college votes in 1908.
Hillary Clinton received 897,572 votes to Donald Trump's 673,215 votes, winning Connecticut's 7 electoral votes.
In 2008, Barack Obama won 7 electoral votes in Connecticut by winning the state with 997,772 votes to McCain's 629,428 votes.In 2012, the election has not yet taken place. Projections anticipate that Obama will again take the 7 electoral votes from Connecticut.
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There is exactly 538 in the Electoral College System.
Abraham Lincoln, Republican, Illinois, 1,865,908 votes, 180 electoral college votes. John C. Breckinridge, Southern Democratic, Kentucky, 848,019 votes, 72 electoral college votes. John Bell, Constitutional Union/Whig, Tennessee, 590,901 votes, 39 electoral college votes. Stephen A. Douglas, Northern Democratic, Illinois, 1,380,202 votes, 12 electoral college votes.
Because they both have so many electoral votes. Ohio has 18 electoral votes. Florida has 29 electoral votes.
270 votes from the electoral college are required to become president.
none,electoral college only votes for president n vice president
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In the 2012 presidential election Barack Obama received 332 electoral votes (61.7%) and Mitt Romney received 206 electoral votes (38.3%).