If no candidate receives 270 electoral votes in a presidential election, the decision goes to the House of Representatives, where each state delegation gets one vote to choose the president from the top three candidates.
Wisconsin had 10 electoral votes in the 2008 Presidential election. They will also have 10 electoral votes in the 2012, 2016, and 2020 Presidential elections
If a candidate does not receive 270 electoral votes in the presidential election, the decision goes to the House of Representatives to choose the president from the top three candidates with the most electoral votes.
counting the electoral votes that were cast in the presidential election
If neither candidate receives 270 electoral votes in the presidential election, the decision goes to the House of Representatives. They will then vote to choose the president from the top three candidates with the most electoral votes.
538 votes
Pennsylvania had 21 electoral votes in the 2008 presidential election. These went to Barack Obama (D).
Virginia has 13 electoral votes.
There were 538 electoral votes in the 2012 US presidential election.
If no presidential candidate wins a majority of electoral votes in the United States election, the decision goes to the House of Representatives, where they will vote to choose the next president from the top three candidates with the most electoral votes.
If no candidate receives a majority of electoral college votes in a presidential election, the decision is then made by the House of Representatives, with each state delegation having one vote.
Utah has one vote per resident age 18 or over. In the past 2008 presidential election, Utah cast 952,370 votes for president, translating into 5 electoral votes. Utah has 6 electoral votes in the 2012 presidential election.
A presidential election is won by the candidate who receives a majority of the electoral votes in the U.S. Electoral College.