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how many votes must a person have receive in order to beccome a president if the election is decided by the u.s. house of representative
69 votes
A person needs 270 electoral votes to win an election.
It had 27 electoral votes.
9 votes
South Dakota had 3 electoral votes for the 2008 election.
A candidate must win 270 of the 538 votes to win the election.
270 votes
If you are referring to the November 2008 presidential election, Barack Obama received 69,456,897 votes, giving him 365 electoral votes. If you are asking about the 2012 presidential election, President Obama won 65,899,660 votes, and 332 electoral votes.
He got 4,850,157 votes which were 55.9 percent of whole votes.
66,882,230