How many representatives does a state have?

Answer 1

Each state has two US Senators. Representatives in the House of Representatives are apportioned by population, and this changes every ten years after the Census results are calculated. There are 435 in total, along with 6 non-voting delegates representing the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and other US territories.

Following the 2010 Census, states had the following numbers of representatives for the 113th Congress (2013-2014):

Alabama - 7

Alaska - 1

Arizona - 9

Arkansas - 4

California - 53

Colorado - 7

Connecticut - 5

Delaware - 1

Florida - 27

Georgia - 14

Hawaii - 2

Idaho - 2

Illinois - 18

Indiana - 9

Iowa - 4

Kansas - 4

Kentucky - 6

Louisiana - 6

Maine - 2

Maryland - 8

Massachusetts - 9

Michigan - 14

Minnesota - 8

Mississippi - 4

Missouri - 8

Montana - 1

Nebraska - 3

Nevada - 4

New Hampshire - 2

New Jersey - 12

New Mexico - 3

New York - 27

North Carolina - 13

North Dakota - 1

Ohio - 16

Oklahoma - 5

Oregon - 5

Pennsylvania - 18

Rhode Island - 2

South Carolina - 7

South Dakota - 1

Tennessee - 9

Texas - 36

Utah - 4

Vermont - 1

Virginia - 11

Washington - 10

West Virginia - 3

Wisconsin - 8

Wyoming - 1

Answer 2

The U.S. Constitution provides for proportional representation in the U.S. House of Representatives. The number of representatives allocated to each of the 50 states is based on population as measured by the U.S. Census. Alaska, Delaware Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming and Vermont are the states that have only one representative in the House or Representatives.

Answer 3

Based on the 2010 U.S. Census Alaska, Delaware, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont and Wyoming have 1 representative each in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Answer 4

it is based on the states population

Answer 5

All of them do, if you mean in the US.

Answer 6

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