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How do you determine the number of representative of each state has?
it is determined by the population of each state
How are numbers for the house of representative and senate chosen?
The House of Representative numbers are chosen by the population of the state. Each state gets one representative in the house for every 40,000 inhabitants of their own state. The Senate numbers aren't based on population. Every state gets 2 representatives in the senate.
Why does Montana have one representative?
The number of representatives that any state has depends upon the population of that state. The state of Montana has a relatively low population.
What determines how many members represent each state in the house off representative?
however many representative their are
How many people does a state get a representative?
Every state has at least one representative; the greater the population, the more representatives a state has. This is the purpose of the decennial (every 10 years) census; to reapportion the House of Representatives due to the changes in population.
Which Indian state has the maximum percentage of tribal population?
NAGALAND is the state which has highest tribal population
What does each state representative represent?
At least one however they are alloted on the basis of population.
How might a state lose the number of representative seats it is allotted to have in Congress?
The state population decreases
What is the maximum number of electoral votes each state should have?
There is no maximum, each state is assigned a number of electors based on its number of senators, which is two per state, and its number of representatives, which varies based on population based on the US census. Right now there are 538 total electoral votes.
No matter how low the population of a state becomes how many representatives will a state have?
Each state is guaranteed one representative to the US House of Representatives, regardless of the state's population.
How might states gain representative seats in Congress?
The state's population increases.
How many house members can a state have?
It depend on the state population. As of the 2010 census each house district contains an average of 709,000 residents. It does vary from state to state due to rounding and every state gets at least one Representative. A State with less population like Wyoming with 563,000 population gets one Representative. On the other hand Montana, with 989,000 population still gets only one Representative because it is about 74,000 short of getting two. Each district within a State has to be approximately equal.
