Because membership is controlled by a State's total population according to the US Constitution. Alaska is much larger but it also only has a single delegate. Rhode Island is smaller then Delaware but has a larger population which gives it two delegates.
The state of Delaware has only 1 representative in the US House of Representatives. Because the state has only a single congressional district, the representative is officially considered "At Large" (over the entire state).Delaware has only one state representative. But like other states, it has 2 Senators.
Congress did not establish Delaware. Delaware was one of the original thirteen colonies.
Due to its low population, North Dakota has one Representative in the House of Representatives in the US Congress.
The state that has only one representative in the United States House of Representatives is Wyoming.
Delaware has one US Representative and so does:Alaska.Montana.North Dakota.South Dakota.Vermont.Washinongton DC.Wyoming.
Montana has only one seat in the US House of Representatives. For the 113th Congress (2013-2014), the representative is Steve Daines (R).
-sent one representative to congress -elected the representative
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Yes, because their populations are so small, Montana, Delaware, South Dakota, Alaska, North Dakota, Vermont and Wyoming each have one Representative in the U. S. House.
Each state is guaranteed at least one Representative in the US House of Representatives.Alaska, Delaware Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota Wyoming and Vermont are the states that have only one Representative. (Surprising some, Rhode Island has two. )(Every state also has exactly two senators to represent them in the US Senate.)
Virgina's Harry didn't go and rhode island sent no one.
One half is the house of representative, the other half is the Senate