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36 sitting Democrats (D 1 to D 36) were not on election. 14 sitting Democrats (D 37 to D 50) were re-elected (D 50 had been appointed to fill a vacancy and is shown as an elected hold). 3 new Democrats (D 51 to D 53) held seats by replacing other Democrats. 3 new Democrats (D 54 to D 56) gained seats the Democrats did not have before.
Before the 2018 elections, Democrats held 49 seats in the U.S. Senate while Republicans held 51. The unusually imbalanced 2018 Senate map, created by successful 2006 and 2012 elections, resulted in a large number of vulnerable Democrats.
No regularly-scheduled election AA Anti-Administration Faction: D Democratic Party: A American Party: FL Farmer-Labor Party: I Independent F Federalist Party: R Republican Party: Po Populist Party: Sp Split result [1] DR Democratic-Republican Party: Nu Nullifier Party: U Unionists [2] J Jacksonians: W Whig Party: Ra Readjuster Party
Finally, we simulate a Nov. 8 election 100 million times using the state-by-state probabilities. The proportion of times Democrats end up with at least 51 seats is the probability of the Democrats gaining control of the Senate. The probability of a tie is the proportion of times the seat count lands at 50-50. Download our likely seat counts TSV ...
During most of that period Senate Democrats earned a larger share of Senate seats than their share of the national House vote. Since filibuster rules were revised in 1975, the Democratic Party earned filibuster-proof supermajorities three times after the 1974, 1976 and 2008 Senate elections. The last time Republicans earned the same was in the ...
If Democrats win both Georgia runoffs, there will be a 50-50 tie in the Senate, with incoming Vice President Kamala Harris serving as a tiebreaker and giving Democrats' control. Oth% = Other candidates' percent of the vote.
2020 United States Senate elections ← 2018 November 3, 2020 January 5, 2021 (Georgia runoffs) 2022 → 35 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate 51 [a] seats needed for a majority Majority party Minority party Leader Chuck Schumer Mitch McConnell Party Democratic Republican Leader since January 3, 2017 January 3, 2007 Leader's seat New York Kentucky Seats before 45 53 Seats after 48 ...
For Senate Democrats, 2024 is the year of living dangerously. In this fall’s Senate elections, Democrats will be defending more seats in precarious political terrain than in any other election ...