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Nov 8, 2016 · A total of 34 of the 100 seats were up for regular election. Those elected to the U.S. Senate in the 34 regular elections on November 8, 2016, began their six-year terms on January 3, 2017. Control of the Senate was up for grabs again in 2016. In order to take the chamber back, Democrats needed to gain five seats in 2016, but they fell short ...
Class 3 was last up for election in 2010, when Republicans won a net gain of 6 seats. In 2016, Democrats defended 10 seats, while Republicans defended 24 seats. Republicans, having won a majority of seats in the Senate in 2014, held the Senate majority with 54 seats before this election.
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In 2016, the Democratic Party needed to pick up five seats in the Senate in order to regain the majority they lost in 2014. The majority of the Republican incumbents up for re-election in 2016 were first elected in 2010 during the Tea Party movement. The below map displays the seats up for re-election in 2016 and the party that held the seat.
Parties Seats Popular vote 2014 2016 Net change Strength Vote % Change Republican Party: 247 241 6 55.4% 63,182,073 49.1% -2.1% Democratic Party
- 54.7% 18.3 pp
Apr 18, 2016 · 2016 Presidential Election Results ... Electoral Votes - Popular Votes. 270 of 538 Electoral Votes needed to win. Democratic Blue Democratic Win Republican Red Republican Win Dark Teal Other Party ...
36 Democrats not up for election. 30 Republicans not up for election. Gained 2 seats. Lost 2 seats. States. Counties. Size of lead. Lead Win Flip Dem. Lead Win Flip Rep.
Nov 10, 2016 · US Election 2016 Results: A Democratic Party in disarray. 10 November 2016. AFP. By Anthony Zurcher. North America reporter. @awzurcher. The weather matched the mood of the Democratic faithful in ...
