Sentence examples similar to apportion according to from inspiring English sources

The Senate and the House are apportioned according to population.

The Chamber of Deputies, whose members are elected to four-year terms, is apportioned according to population.

Political representation has been apportioned according to this principle since the country's founding.

The statute further provides that upon its expiration the House of Delegates shall again be apportioned according to Art.

There were no exit polls in Texas in 2012, so the new voters were apportioned according to national exit polls.

Extended families are bound to undivided estates that are apportioned according to the needs of each household.

." [p555] Article I, § 2. Yet Congress has, at times, been heedless of this command, and not apportioned according to the requirements of the Census.

The regions are intended to insure that the most populous countries don't overwhelm the vote, but they are apportioned according to no particular formula.

Citing the Baker case as a precedent, the court held in Reynolds v. Sims (1964) that both houses of bicameral legislatures had to be apportioned according to population.

Because votes on the bank's board are apportioned according to shareholding, the US holds the greatest sway, and Obama's candidate was easily elected.

The visas are apportioned according to the rates of immigration from those regions to the US over the past five years - those with low rates get more.