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Q: Why did the House of Representatives have to decide the election?
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Did the house of representatives ever have to decide a presidential election?

1800 & 1824


How does the House decide an election?

each state is awarded one vote, regardless of how many representatives the state has.


Why did the house of representatives decide the winners in the election of 1824?

None of the candidates got enough votes in the Electoral College.


How was the election of members of the House of Representatives different from the election of Members of Congress?

In the United States, "Member of Congress" is the same thing as "Member of the House of Representatives."


Why did the house of Representatives decide the election of 1800-?

The electorate at that time could vote for both the president and vice president separately, and the vote did not distinguish whether it was for president or vice president. Both Jefferson and Burr got a majority of votes, so the house had to vote to decide who was president and who was vice president.


If no majority in presidential election who decides?

The house of representatives


What percentage is the House of Representatives every election?

There are 435 representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives. Representatives serve a two-year term of office, and all 435 seats come up for election at once, in even-numbered years.


Did John F. Kennedy work in the house representatives?

Yes, Kennedy won election to the House of Representatives in 1946.


House of representatives method of selection?

They are always elected by the people for the Senate and The House of Representatives.


The winner of the presidential election of 1800 was chosen by the?

House of Representatives


How are the members chosen in the House of Representatives?

The stand for election (or re-election) every two years.


How are members chosen to be in the House of Representatives?

The stand for election (or re-election) every two years.