US Election Result Update: Setback to Democratic Party in US Parliament; Republican camp also gets majority in Senate
Who Won The House And Senate
House and Senate Results: The ruling Democratic Party in the US Parliament has suffered a setback. In fact, Kamala Harris is lagging behind her rival Donald Trump in the presidential election, but now the Republican Party has a majority in the Senate, the upper house of the US Parliament. Now the Republican Party has 51 MPs and the Democrat Party has 42 MPs in the House.
Republican candidates win in Ohio and West Virginia
According to media reports, Democrat Party Senator Sherrod Brown from Ohio was fighting for his fourth term. However, here he was defeated by luxury car dealer and Republican candidate Bernie Moreno. Earlier, West Virginia Governor Jim Justice occupied the seat vacated by the retirement of Senator Joe Menshevik III. With this, the Republican Party gained majority in the Senate.
The US Senate is a 100-member house. Two members are elected to the Senate from every state of America. The tenure of Senate members is for six years. Elections were not held for 66 seats of the Senate yet and new MPs have been elected on only one third i.e. 34 seats. For the first time in the last four years, the Republican Party has achieved majority in the upper house of the US Parliament, the Senate. The first two black women in history have been elected to the Senate, including Lisa Blunt Rochester and Angela Alsobrooks of the Democratic Party. Both have reached the Senate by winning from Delaware and Maryland respectively.
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Republican Party likely to get majority in the lower house too
At the same time, the Republican Party seems to be getting majority in the presidential election as well. In the election results so far, Republican Party candidate Donald Trump is seen going close to the majority figure of 270 with 230 electoral college votes. At the same time, Kamala Harris is seen lagging behind with 205 electoral college votes. Donald Trump has won in many swing states and it is clear from this that Trump was successful in luring the voters during the election campaign. It is believed that the issue of illegal immigrants has become a burden for the Democratic Party.
Summary
The US Senate is a 100-member house. Elections were not held on 66 of these seats and new MPs have been elected on only one third i.e. 34 seats. The Republican Party has achieved majority in the upper house of the US Parliament, the Senate, for the first time in the last four years.
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