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If a state has six members in the House of Representatives how many electors would it have in the electoral college?
8. The amount of members from each state in the United States Electoral College is equal to the number of representatives sent by the state to Congress. If a state has six members in the House of Representatives, it also is represented by two Senators. This brings the total to 8.
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What is the total electoral college vote?
Overall there are a total of 538 electors and so 538 electoral votes.Each state gets one electoral vote for each member of the House of Representatives and two electoral votes for the number of Senators. The number of members in the House of Representatives was fixed at 435 in 1911 and there are two senators from each state, for a total of 535 votes from all of the states. The District of Columbia get 3 votes to make the grand total 538.It follows that the majority required to elect is 270 votes. (538/2 + 1 = 270)538
Who is the US President chosen by?
The US President is chosen by the Electoral College, which is obligated by law to vote according to the results of the popular election in all but two states. The number of Electors for each state is determined by their population as a percentage of the total US population, counted during the last census. For this reason, it is possible for a candidate to win the national popular election, but lose in the electoral college. Electoral members can and HAVE voted for other then the candidate they were sent to support
How many electoral votes did Louisiana have?
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 6 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana. Therefore, Louisiana has 8 electoral votes.
What is Louisiana 2016 electoral votes?
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 6 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana. Therefore, Louisiana has 8 electoral votes.
The name of a candidate for the office of president of India may be proposed by?
any ten members of the Electoral College.The Electoral College elects the president of India.The college is made up of the followingelected members of the Rajya Sabha (upper house of the Parliament of India); elected members of the Lok Sabha (lower house of the Parliament of India); elected members of each state Legislative Assembly; and elected members of each union territory possessing an assembly (i.e. Delhi and Puducherry).
How many members make up the Electoral College?
There are 538 Electors in the Electoral College.
How many electors would it have in the electoral college if a state has six members in the house of representatives?
6 the answer is 8 not 6.
What are the members of the electoral college referred as?
Electors.
How many total members are in electoral college?
The Electoral College consists of 538 electors. A majority of 270 electoral votes is required to elect the President. Your state's entitled allotment of electors equals the number of members in its Congressional delegation: one for each member in the House of Representatives plus two for your Senators.
If a state has four congressional districts sends four members to the house of representatives how many electors does it have representing it at the electoral college?
Six
If a state has four congressional district it send four members to the house of Representatives how many electors does it have representing it at the electoral college?
5
Who are the group of people that cast official votes to elect the president called?
This group is called the electoral college; its members are called electors and the votes it casts are called electoral votes.
What group meets to elect the President?
This group is the electoral college.
What two things determine how many electoral votes a state gets?
The number of Representatives and Senators of the state combined.
If a state has four congressional districts sends four members to the house of representativeshow many electors does it have representing if at the electoral college?
If a state has four members in the house of representatives, that state will have a total of 6 representatives at the electoral college. The state has one for each representative and one for each senator. Every state has 2 senators, so the state will have 4 for the representatives and 2 for the senators.
What is the name of the group of people who choose the president and vice president?
As a group this is the electoral college- its members are called electors. Nowadays the electors are chosen by popular vote within each state and D.C but at one time in many of the states the state legislature would choose the electors for their state .
Does each state have an equal amount of electors in the electoral collage?
No. each state has as many electoral collage members as they have congressmen
