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If no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes, the Twelfth Amendment of the United States Constitution provides that the U.S. House of Representatives will select the president, with each of the fifty state delegations casting one vote, and the U.S. Senate will select the vice-president.

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If no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes, the Twelfth Amendment of the United States Constitution provides that the U.S. House of Representatives will select the president, with each of the fifty state delegations casting one vote, and the U.S. Senate will select the vice-president.

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Who chooses the president if the president has more then half the votes?

the electoral college


If no candidate has more than half of the votes from the electoral college who chooses the president of the US?

The House of Representatives.


If no candidate has more than half of the votes from the electoral college who chooses the president of the United States?

the house of representatives


What is the point of electoral college?

Electoral votes in the U.S. Electoral College determine the President and Vice President of the United States.


How is the president elected by the electoral college including the number of electoral votes heshe needs to win?

It is somthing that chooses a president, and lets him into the white house. After being voted of course. Its like a college letting you run for president.


Who are the group of people that cast official votes to elect the president called?

This group is called the electoral college; its members are called electors and the votes it casts are called electoral votes.


When has no president gotten 270 electoral votes?

if there is a tie, then the house of representatives chooses te president and the senate chooses the vice-president.


What is electoral college in a sentence?

Electoral votes in the U.S. Electoral College determine the President and Vice President of the United States.


Who chooses the president and vise president?

Any citizen over the age of 18 can vote for who they choose, then the electoral college takes the votes from the citizens and does a final vote.


How many electoral votes did pennsylvania's governor get?

none,electoral college only votes for president n vice president


How many electoral votes do you have to win to become president?

270 votes from the electoral college are required to become president.


What is the month do you vote for the president?

The public "votes for President" in November, but they are actually electing members to the electoral college in that election. The electoral college casts the votes for President (and Vice President) in December.