1936 United States Senate elections

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date	November 3, 1936
gptkbp:democraticSeatsAfter	76
gptkbp:democraticSeatsBefore	69
gptkbp:electionCycle	yes
gptkbp:followedBy	1938 United States Senate elections
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	1936 United States Senate elections
gptkbp:majorityPartyAfter	gptkb:Democratic_Party_(United_States)
gptkbp:majorityPartyBefore	gptkb:Democratic_Party_(United_States)
gptkbp:notableAchievement	Democratic Party gained seats Democrats held largest majority in Senate history Republican Party lost seats
gptkbp:notableLoss	William E. Borah
gptkbp:notableWinner	gptkb:Harry_S._Truman gptkb:Robert_M._La_Follette_Jr.
gptkbp:otherPartiesSeatsAfter	2
gptkbp:otherPartiesSeatsBefore	2
gptkbp:partOf	1936 United States elections
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:1934_United_States_Senate_elections
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle	gptkb:John_Nance_Garner
gptkbp:republicanSeatsAfter	16
gptkbp:republicanSeatsBefore	25
gptkbp:senateMajorityParty	gptkb:Joseph_Taylor_Robinson
gptkbp:senateMinorityLeader	gptkb:Charles_L._McNary
gptkbp:totalSeatsContested	36
gptkbp:troopContributingCountries	48
gptkbp:type	legislative
gptkbp:voterTurnout	high
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:1936_general_election
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6