Karyotype is a test to identify and evaluate the size, shape, and number of chromosomes in a sample of body cells. Extra or missing chromosomes, or abnormal positions of chromosome pieces, can cause problems with a person's growth, development, and body functions. Karyotyping is done to:
The State of California has a total of 55 electoral votes. This represents their 53 House representatives and 2 US senators. California has 55 electoral votes. The State of California has a total of 55 electoral votes. <br /><br /> This represents their 53 House representatives and 2 US senators. <br /> California has 55 electoral votes.
Thus, a state with eight electors would cast eight votes. There are currently 538 electors and the votes of a majority of them -- 270 votes -- are required to be elected. Since Electoral College representation is based on congressional representation, states with larger populations get more Electoral College votes.See: Electoral Votes From Each State.ritics of the Electoral College system, of which there are more than a few, point out that the system allows the possibility of a candidate actually losing the nationwide popular vote, but being elected president by the electoral vote.