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In response to "In 1793 there were 34,436 constituents per representative. In 1913 when it hit 435 it was 1 rep per 210,583 constituents. Today it's almost 700,000 per rep. -- nm" by Ender

Sorry, I think I'm just being slow, but when what hit 435? -- nm

Posted by mara Oct 2 '14, 12:21

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The # of House seats. - Will Hunting Oct 2, 12:22
The size of the House of Reps. (Technically it briefly hit 437 when AK & HI came it, but those were reapportioned away with the next census.) -- nm - Ender Oct 2, 12:22 1
- It would make the Presidential calculus more interesting, particularly in NE and ME. -- nm - Reagen Oct 2, 12:26

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