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US Senate - National Vote
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| Office | Senate |
| Type | Control Indicator |
| Filing Deadline | January 01, 1936 - 12:00pm |
| Polls Open | November 08, 1938 - 06:00am |
| Polls Close | November 03, 1942 - 08:00pm |
| Term Start | January 03, 1943 - 12:00pm |
| Term End | January 03, 1945 - 12:00pm |
| Contributor | Chronicler |
| Last Modified | Scott³ March 16, 2005 06:58am |
| Data Sources | Dubin, pp. 530--550. |
| Description | The Republican Party scored a stunning victory in the 1942 midterm elections. They won a 49-47% margin in Senate elections, which gave them 18 seats to 16 for the Democrats. The GOP gained eleven seats. When the Senate convened, it had 57 Democrats, 38 Republicans, and one Progressive. |
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(I) Democratic Party Control |
Republican Party Control |
Progressive Party Control |
Independent Control |
Farmer Labor Party Control |
Prohibition Party Control |
Socialist Party Control |
| Party | Democratic |
Republican |
Progressive |
Independent |
MN Farmer-Labor |
Prohibition |
Socialist |
| Votes |  37,511,861 (48.56%) |
36,787,251 (47.62%) |
860,412 (1.11%) |
607,751 (0.79%) |
529,593 (0.69%) |
470,726 (0.61%) |
320,483 (0.42%) |
| Margin | 0 (0.00%) |
-724,610 (-0.94%) |
-36,651,449 (-47.44%) |
-36,904,110 (-47.77%) |
-36,982,268 (-47.87%) |
-37,041,135 (-47.95%) |
-37,191,378 (-48.14%) |
| Predict Avg. | 0.00% |
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| Finances | $0.00 |
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Communist Party Control |
Socialist Labor Party Control |
| Party | Communist |
Socialist Labor |
| Votes | 136,628 (0.18%) |
31,748 (0.04%) |
| Margin | -37,375,233 (-48.38%) |
-37,480,113 (-48.51%) |
| Predict Avg. | 0.00% |
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| Finances | $0.00 |
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