Sentence examples for be apportioned according to from inspiring English sources
Under the proposed change, electoral votes would be apportioned according to the winner of the popular vote in each of California's Congressional districts.
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.
Instead of "winner take all," 53 of the state's 55 electoral votes would be apportioned according to the winner of the presidential popular vote in each of the state's 53 Congressional districts.
Mrs. Clinton had hoped for the full Florida and Michigan delegations to be seated, and for their votes to be apportioned according to the results in their primaries, which she won.
There are really only two possibilities, the party lawyer said here today: a revote in Palm Beach County or a request that the 19,000 ballots thrown out because people mistakenly punched two names be apportioned according to the rest of the vote in the county, which favored Mr. Gore.
There are a further 70 seats reserved for women and minorities which will be apportioned according to the parties' performance in the directly elected constituencies.
The Chamber of Deputies, whose members are elected to four-year terms, is apportioned according to population.
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.
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.
