Utah had 5 electoral votes for their 952,370 votes cast in the 2008 presidential election. These 5 electoral votes were cast for John McCain.
Utah will increase to 6 electoral votes in the 2012 election.
Alaska has 3 electoral votes. It has had 3 electoral votes since the 1960 presidential election, (after Alaska became a state in 1959) and continues to have 3 today.
270 electoral votes
Three(3) is the smallest number of electoral votes that a state can have. The seven states that have this minimum number are : Alaska Delaware Montana North Dakota South Dakota Vermont Wyoming (The District of Columbia also get 3 votes due to the 23rd amendment to the Constitution. )
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 5 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut. Therefore, Connecticut has 7 electoral votes.
Because they have larger population then States like Alaska and Wyoming and a smaller population then States like New York and California. The higher the population, the more Congress and Senate members and thus the higher number of electoral votes.
Alaska only has 3 electoral votes because it has a smaller population, to make it fair they only need three.
Alaska has 3 electoral votes. The number of electoral votes can change over time as the population of the state changes.
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 is 1 member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alaska. Therefore, Alaska has 3 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 is 1 member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alaska. Therefore, Alaska has 3 electoral votes.
Michigan has more with 17 electoral votes. Alaska has the minimum, 3.
John McCain won three electoral votes in Alaska, by receiving 193,841 votes to Obama's 123,594 votes.
AK is the U.S. Postal Service for Alaska. 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 is 1 member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alaska. Therefore, Alaska has 3 electoral votes.
The three smallest number of electoral votes that a candidate can have are 3, 4, and 5. These numbers represent the smallest-sized states with electoral votes: Delaware, Vermont, and Alaska.
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 is 1 member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alaska. Therefore, Alaska had 3 electoral votes in the 2016 presidential election.
Donald Trump received 3 electoral votes, receiving 163,387 votes to Hillary Clinton's 116,454 votes, winning Alaska.
McCain won Alaska's 3 electoral votes.
Alaska has 3 electoral college votes.
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