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If you mean for a constitutional convention to propose amendments(s) to the Constitution, 2/3 of the state legislatures. As there are 50 states, 33 would be needed for the convention to be called.

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32 States had petitioned Congress to call a convention to propose an amendment to require that the federal budget be balanced each year How many more States are needed for that step to be ta?

To call a convention for proposing an amendment, 34 states are required. Since 32 states have already petitioned Congress, an additional 2 states are needed to reach the necessary threshold for that step to be taken.


How many states are needed to call a convention?

Forty-nine states have applied for an Article V Convention (what is often called a "Constitutional Convention"), submitting more 700 applications. Article V does not permit the calling of a "constitutional convention" only a "convention for proposing amendments."


How many states have to ask for an amendments convention?

Whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several States, shall call a Convention for proposing Amendments.


How many states were represented at the convention?

28


How many states did the Constitutional Convention become?

twelve


How many states attended the delegates convention?

5


How many states are represented at the Constitutonal Convention?

12 by AJ


How many states sent delegates for the constitional convention?

12


Convention delegates agreed that the Constitution must be approved by how many states?

9 states 9 states


How many states send delegates to the Constitutional convention at some time?

A total of 12 states participated in the Constitutional Convention held in Philadelphia in 1787, sending delegates at various times. Only Rhode Island did not send delegates to the convention. The convention ultimately resulted in the drafting of the United States Constitution, which was later ratified by the states.


How many states had to ratify the constitutional convention for it to become a law?

5


How many states were needed to ratify the constitution and why?

9 states were needed to ratify the Constitution