The number of electoral votes for each state is equal to the sum of its number of Senators and its number of Representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives. Based on the 2010 Census, there are 14 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan. Therefore, Michigan has 16 electoral votes.
Michigan has more with 17 electoral votes. Alaska has the minimum, 3.
The number of electoral votes for each state is equal to the sum of its number of Senators and its number of Representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives. Based on the 2010 Census, there are 14 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan. Therefore, Michigan has 16 electoral votes.
When referring to the Electoral College and Presidential elections, a candidate can win by taking: California (55 electoral votes) Texas (28 electoral votes) Florida (29 electoral votes) New York (29 electoral votes) Illinois (20 electoral votes) Pennsylvania (20 electoral votes) Ohio (18 electoral votes) Georgia (16 electoral votes) Michigan (16 electoral votes) New Jersey (15 electoral votes) Virginia (14 electoral votes) - a total of 11 states for 270 electoral votes which means a candidate can lose the other 39 states and District of Columbia and still win the election.
Donald Trump received 16 electoral votes, receiving 2,279,543 votes to Hillary Clinton's 2,268,839 votes, winning Michigan.
The number of electoral votes for each state is equal to the sum of its number of Senators and its number of Representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives. Based on the 2010 Census, there are 14 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan. Therefore, Michigan has 16 electoral votes.
You can get to 270 Electoral votes by winning California (55 votes) Texas (38 votes) Florida (29 votes) New York (29 votes) Illinois (20 votes) Pennsylvania (20 votes) Ohio (18 votes) Georgia (16 votes) Michigan (16 votes) North Carolina (15 votes) New Jersey (14 votes)
Hillary Clinton received 2,268,839 votes to Donald Trump's 2,279,543 votes, losing Michigan's 16 electoral votes.
Donald Trump received 2,279,543 votes to Hillary Clinton's 2,268,839 votes, winning Michigan's 16 electoral votes.
Because they both have so many electoral votes. Ohio has 18 electoral votes. Florida has 29 electoral votes.
The number of electoral votes for each state is equal to the sum of its number of Senators and its number of Representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives. Based on the 2010 Census, there are 14 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan. Therefore, Michigan has 16 electoral votes.
In 2008: Barack Obama received 11 electoral votes from Indiana by receiving 1,374,039 votes to John McCain's 1,345,648 votes, a very close contest.In 2012: Barack Obama received 0 electoral votes from Indiana losing the 11 electoral votes to Mitt Romney whom received 1,410,821 votes to Obama's 1,136,973 votes.
Illinois no longer has 21 electoral votes; it now has 20 electoral votes as of the 2010 census. Based on their population Illinois is entitled to 18 US Congressmen. They also are entitled to two US Senators. Since 18 plus two equals 20 they are entitled to 20 Electoral votes.