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If your state votes opposite, than the majority of the state voters voted against you. Either way, your vote still counts!

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What is the difference between electoral votes and popural votes?

electoral vote is the population of the state and and the amount of citizen that live state and popular votes is the amount of citizen that vote for a presidential election


What are college votes?

* Electoral College votes are the votes of the Electors in each state. when we vote, it's called the Popular Vote. You can find the amount of electors your state has by this: Each state has 2 senators+ the number of representatives your state has= the amount of state electors you have. The electors cast the final votes for the election.


What is the purpose of the popular votes?

"Popular Vote" is the majority of a state's vote. If a candidate for president with the most popular votes in a state gets all of that state's electorial votes. An Example: More than half of Nevada's vote goes to candidate B than A, then Candidate B gets the electorial vote for Nevada which is five.


Who does each state vote for?

In the presidential election, each state votes for a delegate that will represent the state in a whole and vote for the president.


When the house of representatives votes for the president how many votes do they get?

Each state gets one vote


How is the total of 538 Electoral College votes determined What is the purpose of the popular vote in the Electoral College system?

The electoral vote of every state accurately reflects the popular vote within that state. Therefore, every elector in the Electoral College is expected to cast the electoral vote for the candidate who won the popular vote in that elector's state.


Can a state's popular vote disagree with its electoral votes?

yes


Why should citizens vote if electoral votes not us elect the president?

The citizens of the United States do vote in a President. They vote for the President they want their state to vote for. Then their state votes for whoever got the most votes. Just because voting for US President is not done strictly by majority rule does not mean it is unfair.


Why electroal Votes and what are they?

The electoral votes come from the citizens who vote within the states. The bigger the state, the higher the electoral vote. For example, California has 55 electoral votes. The president needs to obtain these votes for presidency.


What are us electoral votes?

Electoral votes in the US are the popular vote for each state combined into an electoral. Example - 50,000 people vote for a candidate in one state. 60,000 vote for the other candidate in the same state. The candidate with 60,000 voted in that states gets the electoral vote. Note. A state can have more electoral votes depending on population.


How does your vote influence the electoral vote of your state?

Every vote counts equally. The popular vote determines which slate of electors will be allowed to cast the electoral votes for that state.


What is the purpose of the state popular vote?

"Popular Vote" is the majority of a state's vote. If a candidate for president with the most popular votes in a state gets all of that state's electorial votes. An Example: More than half of Nevada's vote goes to candidate B than A, then Candidate B gets the electorial vote for Nevada which is five.