242 U. S. House seats and 19 U. S. Senate seats under Democratic control remained under Democratic control.
138 U. S. House seats and 10 U. S. Senate seats under Republican control remained under Republican control.
49 U. S. House seats and 4 U. S. Senate seats went from Republican control to Democratic control.
6 U. S. House seat and 1 U. S. Senate seat went from Democratic control to Republican control.
Net changes:
The Republican Party lost 43 House seats and 3 Senate seats.
The Democratic Party gained 43 House seats and 3 Senate seats.
The change was due largely to the embarrassment brought onto the Republican Party when former President Nixon's role in the Watergate break-in and cover-up was revealed.
republicans lost 48 seats in the house
The Republicans had Senate majority until the 2006 Congressional Elections when Democrats took the majority. The National Republican Senatorial Committee works to gain a Republican majority Senate, hoping to in the 2010 Congressional elections.
As a result of the Congressional elections in 1804, the Jeffersonian Republicans forged a powerful federal government. The House had 116 Republicans and 25 Federalists. In the Senate the majority was 27 to 7. This meant that Jefferson's party controlled both the Congress and the executive branch.
Congressional.
People of all races were allowed to vote in South African elections. South Africa held its first elections that included people of all color!!
noun
direct elections
This phrase refers to the Congressional elections which are held in the even-numbered years between the Presidential elections. (Congressional elections are held every two years.)
By the popular vote within the Congressional District.
congress
Not close.
The two-year period between congressional elections is known as a term. This is the period which the elected officials will hold office.
off-year election
Congressional elections take place every two years. Representatives have two-year terms of office, and Senators have six-year terms.
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The peoples taxes on everything
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Conservatives most supported the Contract with America during the 1994 congressional elections.