How many citizens did the constitution initially mandate that each member of the house of representatives should represent?

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Alfred Gilmore

17 June, 18:09

How many citizens did the constitution initially mandate that each member of the house of representatives should represent?

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Tyson Mcintyre · Answer 1

Initially, each representative mandated for around 30,000 people. Nowadays, because of the increase in population, each representative mandated for around a million people. With an increase or a decrease in population it might change in the future.