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Domestic News
October 21, 1843
Alexandria Gazette
Alexandria, Alexandria County, District Of Columbia
What is this article about?
Apportionment of presidential electors by state under new system: Maine 9, New Hampshire 6, Massachusetts 12, Vermont 6, Rhode Island 4, Connecticut 6, New York 36, New Jersey 7, Pennsylvania 26, Delaware 3, Maryland 8, Virginia 17, North Carolina 17, South Carolina 9, Georgia 10, Alabama 9, Louisiana 6, Mississippi 6, Tennessee 13, Kentucky 12, Ohio 23, Indiana 13, Michigan 5, Illinois 9, Missouri 7, Arkansas 3. Total 275, majority 138.
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ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT.—The next election for President will be decided under the new apportionment of electors, and for the convenience of our readers we give the following statement of the number to which each state will be entitled. Lay it by, or cut it out and put it up, that you may be prepared for "calculation. Maine, 9; New Hampshire, 6; Massachusetts, 12; Vermont, 6; Rhode Island, 4; Connecticut, 6; N. York, 36; New Jersey, 7; Pennsylvania, 26; Delaware, 3; Maryland, 8; Virginia, 17; N. Carolina, 17; S. Carolina, 9; Georgia, 10; Alabama, 9; Louisiana, 6; Mississippi, 6; Tennessee, 13; Kentucky, 12; Ohio, 23; Indiana, 13; Michigan, 5; Illinois, 9; Missouri, 7; Arkansas, 3. Total, 275. Necessary for a choice, 138.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Presidential Electors
State Apportionment
Election Calculation
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Event Details
Statement of electoral votes per state for the next presidential election under new apportionment, totaling 275 with 138 needed for choice.