Which region of the United States gained the most House seats from 1960 to 1980?

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Luke S.
Feb 15, 2018

The Western Region.

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More specifically, California. The CA congressional delegation when from having 30 members by the early 1960's to having 43 by the early 1980's. Also Arizona grew. It went from having 2 house members in early 1960 to have 4 by early 1980. A few western states grew by about 1 or 2 house members. California dominates in house members. They currently have 53.

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