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As of 9:00 a.m. ET, Republicans have taken control of the Senate, and have won 198 seats in the House. Control over the House is still up for grabs, as over 50 races are yet to be called.
In the House, the majority is narrow: of the 435 seats up for election, Republicans secured 219 seats while Democrats hold 213 seats. ... Gray previously ran for the seat in 2022 and lost to ...
2024 Illinois House of Representatives election, 39th District Party Candidate Votes % Democratic: Will Guzzardi (incumbent) 29,955 : 81. 12 : Republican: Anthony Curran 6,968 18.87 Write-in: Justin Tucker 2 <0.01 Total votes 36,925 : 100.0 : Democratic hold
So far, Republicans have flipped three districts to pick up 210 House seats, while Democrats have secured 198 seats. Either party needs 218 of the 435 seats to secure the majority.
No party has lost House control after a single congressional term since 1954. The Republicans, led by incumbent Speaker Mike Johnson, narrowly maintained control of the House with a small majority of 220 seats (the narrowest since 1930), despite winning the House popular vote by 4 million votes and a margin of 2.6%.
The number of voting seats within the House of Representatives is currently set at 435, with each one representing an average of 761,169 people following the 2020 United States census. [1] The number of voting seats has applied since 1913, excluding a temporary increase to 437 after the admissions of Alaska and Hawaii.
Members of the House serve two-year terms, with all 435 seats up for election every midterm and presidential election year. In contrast, U.S. Senators serve six-year terms, with elections ...
In the 2022 midterm elections, per the 2020 United States census, Illinois lost a congressional seat. [4] From a high of 27 congressional seats apportioned to Illinois following the 1910 and 1930 censuses, the state has lost one to two seats in every re-apportionment cycle since 1940, with the exception of the cycle following the 1970 census.