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If 38 Trump electors and all Clinton electors change their votes and rally behind another candidate — even one not elected by their party's primary — he or she would assume the presidency.
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But state laws limiting the ability of electors to change their votes complicate the decision.
You would need a lot of coordinated action to get that many electors to change their mind,'' he said.
To prevail, Mrs. Clinton would have to persuade enough "faithless" electors to change their vote to her in order to beat Mr. Trump and pass the 270 threshold.
Specifically, since only the most voted candidate will win, electors can change their vote to an "unwanted" candidate just to decrease the margin of victory (also known as "useful vote").
Coalition sources told The Independent that the mood of electors had changed in the final 48 hours before the referendum, because voters believed that the nationalists had left too many crucial questions about an independent Scotland unanswered.
Today, the aura of that group of electors has changed, but that layer still exists, and together these electors are called the "ELECTORAL COLLEGE".
Bill C-31 also introduced the use of a unique personal identifier for each elector in the National Register of Electors, and changed the date by which electronic elector lists are to be made available to Members of Parliament for an electoral district to 15 November from 15 October.
Of course, Republicans changed their tune after the 2000 election, just as Democrats who felt secure behind their "blue wall" of big states with a huge number of electors will doubtless change their tune in the aftermath of the 2016 election and support Donald Trump's call to undermine federalism by abolishing the Electoral College.
Faithless electors have never changed the outcome of an election, but they do pop up from time to time.
More orthodox options for the Republicans include a fresh round of legal challenges, demands for recounts in other states and applying pressure on Gore electors in the electoral college to change their minds.
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