In the 2012 presidential election 5,387,070 votes were cast. Ohio has 18 electoral votes, so one might say that each electoral vote represents 298,837 popular votes. On the other hand, only 2.697,260 of the votes were for Obama and all 18 electoral will be for Obama. so you could that each electoral vote represents 149,847 people.
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Because they both have so many electoral votes. Ohio has 18 electoral votes. Florida has 29 electoral votes.
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There are 538 Electors in the Electoral College.
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 16 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio. Therefore, Ohio has 18 electoral votes.
There are 538 electoral voters in the Electoral College. The number is equal to the 435 members of the House of Representatives, the 100 Senators and and additional 3 for the District of Columbia.
The Electoral College consists of 538 electors. A majority of 270 electoral votes is required to elect the President. Your state's entitled allotment of electors equals the number of members in its Congressional delegation: one for each member in the House of Representatives plus two for your Senators.
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 16 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio. Therefore, Ohio has 18 electoral votes.
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6 the answer is 8 not 6.
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 16 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio. Therefore, Ohio had 18 electoral votes in 2014.
The number of the state's representatives + its 2 senators
8. The amount of members from each state in the United States Electoral College is equal to the number of representatives sent by the state to Congress. If a state has six members in the House of Representatives, it also is represented by two Senators. This brings the total to 8.