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What is the process by which the government recalculates the number of House seats to which each state is entitled?
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The number of seats each state is allotted in the United States House of Representatives depends on the state's population. Periodically, the allocation of seats is reevaluated in a process called redistricting. This occurs in response to the national census conducted every ten years.
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∙ 9y agoIt is all a part of the Census. The Census in the United States basically counts how many people are living in the country, more specifically it tells the government how many people are living in each city, county, and state. Once the Census is complete the seats in the House are redistricted in order to accommodate the change in the state population. So say New York lost 500,000 people from 2000. Well the 2010 Census will redistrict the amount of seats New York gets to make it proporational
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