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In the House of Representatives, will the number of

Representatives be based on population (larger states get more
representatives) or will it be an equal number for all states?
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In the House of Representatives, will the number of Representatives be based on population-example-1

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Article I, Section II of the Constitution says that each state shall have at least one U.S. Representative, while the total size of a state's delegation to the House depends on its population.

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