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In the U.S. there are 538 electors in the Electoral College for the presidential elections.
The U.S. Constitution specifies how many electors each state is entitled to have (Article II, Section 1, Clause 2), U.S. territories are not represented in the Electoral College.
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∙ 11y agoThere are 538. Each state gets the same number of electors as number of Congressman (meaning at least 3, as each has least two senators and one representative). Washington D.C. was also awarded three electoral votes in 1964.
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Which state get the large number of electoral vote?
In the Election of 2012, the state with the largest number of electoral college votes will be California, with 55 electoral votes.
Which of the following is not an objection to the way the Electoral College works?
The Electoral college gives the same number of votes to all of the states (NovaNET)----the electoral college gives the same number of votes to all of the states (novanet)----
Did each state get the same number of votes in the electoral college?
No
Number of votes in the electoral collage?
There are 538 votes in the electoral college. The candidate who wins a simple majority of 270 votes wins the election.
Why is the number of electoral votes available different than the number of people in Congress?
The District of Columbia which has no voting representatives in Congress , has three votes in the electoral college.
What is the name of the college that totals the presidential votes?
The name of the college that totals the presidential votes is the Electoral College.
How many electoral college votes does Oklahoma?
The number of electoral votes for each state is equal to the sum of its number of Senators and its number of Representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives. Based on the 2010 Census, there are 5 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma. Therefore, Oklahoma has 7 electoral votes.
What are the electoral votes of Virginia?
Virginia has 13 electoral college votes.
How many electoral college votes out of 538 does the state of Mississippi have in the electoral college?
The number of electoral votes for each state is equal to the sum of its number of Senators and its number of Representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives. Based on the 2010 Census, there are 4 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Mississippi. Therefore, Mississippi has 6 electoral votes.
Which stats had the most electoral college votes?
Recently, if correct, California had the most electoral college votes with 55 votes.
Does the number of electoral college votes vary from state to state?
yes
Is the number of US representatives proportional to the number of college electoral votes granted each state?
The number of US representatives is exactly the number of electoral votes minus two. (The number of electoral votes for a state is the defined to be the size of its delegation to Congress, including its two senators. )
