In the US midterm elections, Democrats won 255 seats and Republicans won 167 seats in the House of Representatives.
Quick Look
- According to Associated Press data, Democrats took over the majority from Republicans in the US House of Representatives.
- Democrats reached 255 seats, while Republicans remained at 167 seats; Vote counting continues in 13 regions.
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Why It Matters
Midterm elections were held in the USA on November 3 to determine some of the members of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
According to unofficial results obtained by the Associated Press (AP) agency, Democrats took the majority from Republicans in the House of Representatives. Accordingly, Democrats have won 255 seats in the House of Representatives so far; Republicans remain at 167 seats.
In the race, 44 seats held by Republicans passed to Democrats.
Vote counting continues for 13 seats in the House of Representatives, the winners of which have not yet been determined.
The American people went to the polls on November 3 for all 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 35 of the 100 seats in the Senate, as well as governorships and other local positions in their states.
According to the unofficial results, Democrats took the majority from Republicans in both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
In the 100-member Senate wing of Congress, 1/3 of the senators are elected for a 6-year term and are renewed every 2 years.
Open Questions
- What will be the fate of the 13 seats that have not been finalized yet?
