Subject: [EL] Apportionment and population
From: Mike Conlow
Date: 12/21/2010, 11:51 AM
To: "election-law@mailman.lls.edu" <election-law@mailman.lls.edu>

Here is a first look at which states missed seats, and by how much; and by how much states kept their last allocated seat.

Above 435 is population they would have needed to have to be in spot 435.  Below 435 is how much population they would have had to lose to be in spot 436.

 

Seat

State

Population

426

Texas

808,318

427

Pennsylvania

331,371

428

California

826,973

429

Georgia

161,785

430

South Carolina

50,722

431

Florida

113,952

432

Washington

26,608

433

Texas

99,183

434

California

117,877

435

Minnesota

8,738

436

North Carolina

15,753

437

Missouri

15,028

438

New York

107,057

439

New Jersey

63,276

440

Montana

10,002

441

Louisiana

48,858

442

Oregon

41,487

443

Ohio

144,928

444

Virginia

122,192

445

California

653,688

446

Illinois

270,086



(This is not for attribution to me.  If you are looking for someone to go on the record on this, email me off-list and I can recommend some people.)

Mike Conlow