The number of electoral votes for New York show that New York does not have three times as many electoral votes today, as it did in 1796.
<h3 /><h3>How many electoral votes does New York have?</h3>
The state of New York has 29 electoral votes in the year 2022 because of its huge population of more than 19 million people. This is because the higher the population, the higher the number of electoral votes.
New York did not always have 29 electoral votes however, and in the 1796 elections, they only had 12 electoral votes. This is:
= 29 / 12
= 2.42 times
Therefore, the electoral votes now are not three time what they were in 1796.
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