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The number of electoral votes for each state is equal to the sum of its number of Senators and its number of Representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives. Based on the 2010 Census, there are 27 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York. Therefore, New York has 29 electoral votes.
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Why are states like Ohio and Florida so important in the electoral college?
Because they both have so many electoral votes. Ohio has 18 electoral votes. Florida has 29 electoral votes.
How many states can a candidate win and still lose the election?
When referring to the Electoral College and Presidential elections, a candidate can win by taking: California (55 electoral votes) Texas (28 electoral votes) Florida (29 electoral votes) New York (29 electoral votes) Illinois (20 electoral votes) Pennsylvania (20 electoral votes) Ohio (18 electoral votes) Georgia (16 electoral votes) Michigan (16 electoral votes) New Jersey (15 electoral votes) Virginia (14 electoral votes) - a total of 11 states for 270 electoral votes which means a candidate can lose the other 39 states and District of Columbia and still win the election.
Why does Florida have 27 electoral votes?
Actually, Florida has 29 electoral votes.
What state has the most electrical college votes?
Based on the 2010 Census, the states with the largest number of electoral votes are California 55, Texas 38, New York 29, Florida 29, Illinois 20, and Pennsylvania 20.
What is Florida electoral votes?
Florida has 29 electoral votes in the elections of 2012, 2016 and 2020.
How many votes electoral votes ny have?
ny has 29
Which state has the 2nd largest electoral college votes up for grabs?
Based on the 2010 Census, the states with the largest number of electoral votes are California 55, Texas 38, New York 29. Florida 29, Illinois 20, and Pennsylvania 20.
How do you win 270 electoral votes by winning only states that have 12 or more electoral votes?
You can get to 270 Electoral votes by winning California (55 votes) Texas (38 votes) Florida (29 votes) New York (29 votes) Illinois (20 votes) Pennsylvania (20 votes) Ohio (18 votes) Georgia (16 votes) Michigan (16 votes) North Carolina (15 votes) New Jersey (14 votes)
How many states have 29 or more electoral votes?
Based on the 2010 Census the electoral votes by state are: California - 55, Florida - 29, New York - 29, Texas - 38.
Did Barack Obama win the electoral votes for Florida?
Yes he did. He won the state's 27 electoral votes in 2008, and in 2012, when the state had 29 electoral votes, the president received them all.
How many electoral votes will Florida have in 2012?
29
How many electoral votes does Florida have?
Florida had 3 electoral votes 1848-1860 & 1868; 4 electoral votes 1872-1900; 5 electoral votes 1904-1908; 56 electoral votes 1912-1928; 7 electoral votes 1932-1940; 8 electoral votes 1944-1948; 10 electoral votes 1952-1960; 14 electoral votes 1964-1968; 17 electoral votes 1972-1980; 21 electoral votes 1984-1988; 25 electoral votes 1992-2000; 27 electoral votes 2004-2008; and 29 electoral votes 2012-2016.
