About 520,000 people per district is the average constituency for one of the 435 seats in the House of Representatives.
A constituency is a body of people able to elect a representative. It can also be defined as an electoral district. So basically, the size of a constituency can range from small (only two or three people voting) to large (tens of thousands of people voting).
The body of citizens who have elected the person to his/her office.
The constituency is the people that a Congressperson represents. Senators' have state-wide constituency and members of the House serve their districts. The constituency Is also the citizens that vote for the Representatives.
Kano State has a total of 24 representatives in the House of Representatives of Nigeria. This number is based on the state's population and electoral districts. Each representative is elected to serve a specific constituency within the state.
Senators are elected by state, not by district. (Most representatives represent only a portion of a state, though the least populous states may have only one representative.) For the majority of representatives, then, they are representing a fairly small (in population, not necessarily size) group of people, who are most likely rather more homogeneous in their culture, economic status, and interests than the constituency of a senator.
house
The size is affected by population of the state being represented and the representatives serve two year terms.
gerrymandering; a form of boundry delimination (redistricting) in which electoral districts or constituency boundries are deliberately modified for electoral purposes......
reapportionment act of 1929
1929
the house of representatives
The constituency of the US House of Representatives are the US States that send representatives based upon populations of each State. Also, Washington DC is allowed one member of the House, but with restrictions on voting. Taken in totality, the House also has a larger "duty". This branch of the Federal government is to serve the entire USA. Basically the well being of the nation as a whole takes precedence over individual State interests.