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What percentage of electoral votes must a state have to determine the winner of the state?
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just more than the other candidate
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After people vote in their state the is used to determine the winner of the presidential race?
electoral college The Electoral College probabably electoral college
How does New Jersey determine how many electoral voters each candidate will get?
It is a winner takes all state.
Name one state where the winner of the election is not awarded all the electoral college votes of that state?
Maine and Nebraska are the only states that do not award all of their electoral votes under multiple-winner plurality. In both states, the state at large has two electoral votes elected unti multiple-winner plurality. Each congressional district in these states also has a single electoral vote allocated using single-winner plurality, making it possible for the state to give electoral votes to multiple candidates.
What does winner takes all mean in the terms of electoral votes?
The person who gets a simple majority of the votes takes all the electoral votes for that state. Electoral votes are not distributed on the basis of what percentage each candidate received. If you receive 50.6 you take them all
Which term means giving the winner of popular vote in a state all of the state's electoral votes?
winner-take-all basis
Is Ohio winner take all electoral vote state?
Yes
Can Illinois split their Electoral College vote?
No it is a winner takes all state.
Does Illinois have the right to split their Electoral vote?
No it is a winner takes all state.
If there are 17 electoral votes in Wisconsin how many electoral votes will the loser get?
0. Wisconsin is a winner-take-all state.
Originally a state's electoral voters could only vote for the winner of a state's popular vote.?
false
Could a state's electoral voters could only vote for the winner of a state's popular vote.?
false
Does Oklahoma electoral vote as a block?
No, Oklahoma does not allocate its electoral votes as a block. Oklahoma uses a winner-takes-all system, meaning that the candidate who receives the majority of the popular vote in the state wins all of Oklahoma's electoral votes.
