1942 United States House of Representatives elections
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:politics
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| gptkbp:Conservative_Party_seats_won |
209
|
| gptkbp:context |
held during World War II
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:date |
November 3, 1942
|
| gptkbp:Democratic_Party_seats_before |
222
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:1944_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1942 United States House of Representatives elections
|
| gptkbp:majoritySeats |
218
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Democratic Party lost 45 seats
Republican Party gained 47 seats |
| gptkbp:ongoing |
no
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:1942_United_States_elections
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:1940_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
|
| gptkbp:seatingCapacity |
435
|
| gptkbp:Speaker_after_election |
Sam Rayburn
|
| gptkbp:Speaker_before_election |
Sam Rayburn
|
| gptkbp:third_party_seats_won |
4
|
| gptkbp:type |
legislative
|
| gptkbp:voterTurnout |
low (due to World War II)
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:American_Labor_Party
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|