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  Presidential Results by Congressional District
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Contributorzorkpolitics 
Last EditedRP  Mar 26, 2005 09:36pm
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News DateSunday, March 27, 2005 02:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionOnly 2 states, ME and NE, use the District Method to choose Presidential Electors (winner of each Congressional district gets 1 electoral vote, winner of the state also gets 2 additonal EV).
A review of all 50 states shows Bush would have expanded his Electoral College majority to 317 if all states used the district method.
41 Democratic Congressman represent districts won by Bush, but only 18 Republican Congressman represent districts carried by Kerry.
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