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To create a buffer between the population and the selected president.
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What was the second reason that the electoral college was created?
To create a buffer between the population and the selected president.
By what margin in the electoral college was James monroe elected to his second term?
228/231 electoral votes
Is the electoral college located in DC?
The Electoral College is not a college in the traditional sense. Once every four years when the electors meet in the state capitals to cast their votes for president, reporters call that "The Electoral College." Saying "The Electoral College met," is simply a shorthand way of saying, "The Electors met in their respective State Capitals to cast their votes." The second statement is what really happened. The Electoral College does not really exist.
The Electoral College was created for two reasons First it was part of the government's structure that gave extra power to the smaller states What was the second reason?
The second reason for the creation of the Electoral College was to serve as a compromise between electing the president by a vote in Congress and by popular vote. The framers intended for it to balance the influence of populous states with that of less populated ones, ensuring that all states had a role in the presidential election process. This mechanism aimed to prevent larger states from dominating the election outcomes while still allowing for a degree of public participation.
In the united the presidents are elected by?
During the first three Presidential elections the President and the Vice-President were chosen by the number of electoral votes. The vice-president was chosen by having the second highest number of electoral votes.
Which candidate won the electoral college?
The Electoral college vote will be the first Monday after the second Wednesday in December, when the electors of the Electoral College meet in their state capitals and cast their votes. The delay is because in times past, it took awhile to count all of the votes from outlying areas of the country.
In what month do you the voters vote for the President When does the Electoral College meet When is the president inaugurated?
The public votes on the day after the first Monday of November. The electoral college votes on the Monday after the second Wednesday of December. The electoral votes are counted on January 6. Inauguration Day is January 20.
Which candidate ran the best race against Abraham Lincoln in the Electoral College?
John Breckengrege got second in electoral collage but Stephen Douglas got 2nd in popular vote
Does Alabama have the second most electoral votes?
No, Texas has the second most electoral votes, second to California.
How many electoral college votes did Nixon get his first and second term?
NUMBER of ELECTORAL VOTES RECIEVED by RICHARD M. NIXON:1952 : 442 votes for vice president (83.2%)1956 : 457 votes for vice president (86.1%)1960 : 219 votes for president (40.8%)1968 : 301 votes for president (55.9%)1972 : 520 votes for president (96.7%)
What date has congress set for the presidents election?
November 6. And the electoral college votes evey monday after the second wednesday in December...
George Washington received 69 electoral vote's how many did his opponent receive?
For his first term in office, he unanimously elected President by the Electoral College and for his second term in office no one ran against him.
