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∙ 13y agoHow large the state is. For example, Texas has a lot more Representatives than Rhode Island or Massachusetts does.
How large the state is population wise. Representatives are determined by the number of residents living in a state.
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∙ 12y agoThe number of House Representatives to which each state is entitled is based on its relative population compared to the population of all of the states. Every ten years, after every U. S. census, the 435 House seats are reapportioned to the states in such a way as to get as close as possible to each Representative representing the same number of people, with the exception that each state gets a minimum of one.
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What determines how many representatives a state may send to the House of Representatives?
census
What determines the numbers of representives?
Population determines the amount of representatives for a state in the House of Representatives
What single factor determines how many representatives each state has in the House of Representatives?
population
What decides the number of representatives in the house of representatives?
The population of the state determines the number of Representatives.
What determines the number of members in the house for each st?
A state's population determines how many House members the state has. A higher population means more representatives in the House.
Who determines how many seats a state has?
House of reps. based on population Senate, each state receives 2 representatives
A states population determines the number of members in this legislative branch?
A state's population determines the number of members in the House of Representatives.
What determines how many congressmen a state is permitted in the us House of Representatives?
The population determines the number of representatives. A census is done every 10 years to determine the size of the population. Then, the number of representatives either goes up or down depending on the result.
What determines how many representatives each state gets in a house?
The number of representatives each state gets in the House of Representatives is determined by the population of that state. This is based on the decennial (every 10 years) census conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau. The more populous a state is, the more representatives it has in the House.
A state's population determines the members in this legislature branch?
House of Representatives.
The number of Representatives a State gets depend on?
The population of a given state determines the number of representatives the state gets.
How many representatives are elected from each legislative district?
The House of Representatives consists of a number of representatives that, for each district, can have a varying number. The whole House currently has a set member number of 435, but the census determines the size each state holds in that representation.
