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The people from a representative's district are called constituents. Constituents are also called voters during an election year. The number of constituents determines the number of representatives allowed per district.
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∙ 12y agoThey are called constituents. Root word, constitute. They constitute the entity of people the representative represents.
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What is the relationship between census and gerrymandering?
District are determined by who and how many people live in a given district. The more there are, the more representatives that district will have in the legislature, which is determined by the the census.
Who elects people in the House of Representatives?
All registered voters in a district vote for the representative for that district.
How are representatives selected for the House of Representatives?
Representatives (also called Congressmen and Congresswomen) are elected by the voters who live in the district they represent.representative in us are nominated
What is the area that a represenative is elected from called?
The area represented by a member of the House of Representatives is called a congressional district. Congressional districts are based on population.
How is representation in the hoyse of representatives determined?
it is decided by the population of a state
It is fair that people of a congressional district might elect a candidate then have the House of Representatives vote not to seat that person?
It is fair that people of a congressional district might elect a candidate then have the House of Representatives vote not to seat that person.
What are the people from the representative's district called?
The people in a Representative's district are called constituents.
What are people called from a legislative district?
What are people in a legislative district called
What are the people who are citizens of the district or state which a person represents called?
If they are representing their country in another country, they would be called Ambassadors If you are talking about congress, there are two types: There are the Senators. 2 per state There are the Representatives of the House. Number of representatives is relative to state population
What are people from a legislative district?
What are people in a legislative district called
What is the size of constituency of the house of representatives?
About 520,000 people per district is the average constituency for one of the 435 seats in the House of Representatives.
What is the basic job of senators and representatives?
Their basic job is to represent the people of their states and district
