Elections
Apportionment
Definition
The process of dividing the 435 House seats among the 50 states based on population, conducted after each census.
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Common Questions
- What is a apportionment?
- The process of dividing the 435 House seats among the 50 states based on population, conducted after each census.
- What terms are related to apportionment?
- Related terms include: Redistricting, Census. Understanding these related concepts helps provide context for apportionment.