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US Senate - National Vote
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| Office | Senate |
| Type | Control Indicator |
| Filing Deadline | January 01, 1944 - 12:00pm |
| Polls Open | November 07, 1944 - 06:00am |
| Polls Close | November 02, 1948 - 08:00pm |
| Term Start | January 03, 1949 - 12:00pm |
| Term End | January 03, 1951 - 12:00pm |
| Contributor | Chronicler |
| Last Modified | Scott³ March 16, 2005 06:53am |
| Data Sources | Dubin, pp. 558-578. |
| Description | The Democratic Party scored a major victory in the 1948 U.S. Senate elections, reversing the GOP win in '46. The party won an overall 57-42 win in 1948 races, for a net gain of nine seats. When Congress assembled, the Democrats had a 54-42 margin. |
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Democratic Party Control |
(I) Republican Party Control |
Prohibition Party Control |
Independent Control |
Progressive Party Control |
Socialist Party Control |
Socialist Labor Party Control |
| Party | Democratic |
Republican |
Prohibition |
Independent |
Progressive |
Socialist |
Socialist Labor |
| Votes |  43,334,368 (51.10%) |
40,782,711 (48.09%) |
200,840 (0.24%) |
124,860 (0.15%) |
117,954 (0.14%) |
100,701 (0.12%) |
100,072 (0.12%) |
| Margin | 0 (0.00%) |
-2,551,657 (-3.01%) |
-43,133,528 (-50.87%) |
-43,209,508 (-50.95%) |
-43,216,414 (-50.96%) |
-43,233,667 (-50.98%) |
-43,234,296 (-50.98%) |
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Socialist Workers Party Control |
Communist Party Control |
| Party | Socialist Workers |
Communist |
| Votes | 30,825 (0.04%) |
7,472 (0.01%) |
| Margin | -43,303,543 (-51.07%) |
-43,326,896 (-51.09%) |
| Predict Avg. | 0.00% |
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| Finances | $0.00 |
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