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1800 & 1824
each state is awarded one vote, regardless of how many representatives the state has.
None of the candidates got enough votes in the Electoral College.
In the United States, "Member of Congress" is the same thing as "Member of the House of Representatives."
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.
The house of representatives
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.
Yes, Kennedy won election to the House of Representatives in 1946.
They are always elected by the people for the Senate and The House of Representatives.
House of Representatives
The stand for election (or re-election) every two years.
The stand for election (or re-election) every two years.