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gerrymandering; a form of boundry delimination (redistricting) in which electoral

districts or constituency boundries are deliberately modified for electoral purposes......

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How is the representation in the lower house of congress determinded?

By population, bigger the population the more representatives a state will have in the lower house (House of Representatives)


What is determinded by the population of the state?

How many representatives the state has


Legislative body based on population?

The membership of the U.S. House of Representatives is determined by the population numbers of the House Districts.


What determines the numbers of representives?

Population determines the amount of representatives for a state in the House of Representatives


How is the membership of the house of representative determinded?

the state in witch you are a resident of must elect you into the house.


Which house of Congress has its membership determined by population?

The house of Representatives. There are 435 total. The senate has two representatives from each state.


What determined the numbers of seats in the house of representatives and senate?

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How many legislatures serve in each chamber?

There are two chambers - the House of Representatives and the Senate. The Senate has two representatives from each state so are 100. The House of Representatives members numbers vary because they are based on population.


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How are numbers for the house of representative and senate chosen?

The House of Representative numbers are chosen by the population of the state. Each state gets one representative in the house for every 40,000 inhabitants of their own state. The Senate numbers aren't based on population. Every state gets 2 representatives in the senate.


Are there 4 representatives in the House of Representatives?

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How many representatives can be found in the house of Representatives?

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