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Each state has a number of electors equal to the number of its Senators and Representatives in Congress. Additionally, Washington, D.C. is given a number of electors equal to the number held by the "least populous" state.
Currently, there are 538 electoral college voters. It takes 270 (50% + 1) to win the presidency.
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How many electoral votes did Donald Trump get in 2016?
In the 2016 presidential election Donald Trump received 304 electoral votes and Hillary Clinton received 227 electoral votes.
If a presidential candidate wins 300 electoral votes by how many electral votes did that candidate exceed the minimum number of votes required?
only if there were 598 or 599 electoral votes An absolute majority of 538 electoral votes is 270 or more.
How many electoral votes did Wisconsin have in the last presidential election?
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
Does the electoral college decide the next president?
No the next president is decided by the amount of electoral votes the candidate gets. They need to have so many electoral votes to win the elections.
How many electoral votes did Barack Obama receive in Louisiana?
In 2008, Barack Obama received 0 electoral votes from Louisiana, losing the state's 9 electoral votes to John McCain whom received 1,148,275 votes to Obama's 782,989 votes.In 2012, the election has not yet taken place. Projections show that Barack Obama will again receive 0 electoral votes, losing the 8 electoral votes to Mitt Romney.
How many electoral votes are available for presidential elections?
yhow many?
How many electoral votes for a u.s pres.?
A U. S. Presidential candidate must have more than half of all available electoral votes to win. That is a minimum of 270 votes.
How many electoral votes does have Alabama have?
Alabama has 9 electoral votes.
How many electoral votes does Delaware have?
Delaware has 3 electoral votes.
How many total electoral votes do you have to get?
you have to get 270 electoral votes to win
How many electoral votes does our country's capital have?
538 Electoral votes
How many electoral votes does santorum have?
how many current electoral votes has santorum won
How many electoral votes did Florida have in the 2009 election?
It had 27 electoral votes.
How many electoral votes did Delaware have?
Delaware has had 3 electoral votes in all but 2 elections, 1812 and 1820, in which they had 4 electoral votes.
How many electoral votes did Pennsylvania have in 1952?
Pennsylvania had 32 electoral votes in 1952.
Why does illinois have so many electoral votes?
Electoral votes are distributed based on population.
How many electoral votes did Martin van Buren get?
170 out of 294 electoral votes
