By the end of 1789 there were 64 Representatives in the House. And the census of 1790 showed 3,929,326 people. This would have each representing 61,396 people on average.
600,000 people
The United States Constitution initially mandated each member of the House of Representatives would represent 60,000 people. Each state would have two senators regardless of population.
The body of citizens who have elected the person to his/her office.
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Carl Levin is a Senator from Michigan, and not a member of the House of Representatives.
They must have been citizens for at lease seven years.
the house of Representatives
Citizens are the most important part of a Republic! In a Republic, citizens vote for officials to represent them in government operations. In the United States, that is where the House of Representatives takes part.
Poway, California is in the 52nd Congressional District, represented by Duncan Hunter.
Victoria has 37 divisions, each electing a member to the House, hence there are 37 MP's that represent Victoria.
The members of the legislative branch are elected directly by the voters in their home state or district. Of the two houses of the U.S. Congress, the House of Representatives is subject to greater control by the electorate because its members must run for office every two years.
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