1948 United States House of Representatives elections

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1948_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:Conservative_Party_seats_won 171
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date November 2, 1948
gptkbp:Democratic_Party_leader Sam Rayburn
gptkbp:Democratic_Party_seat_change +75
gptkbp:Democratic_Party_seats_before 263
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:1950_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1948 United States House of Representatives elections
gptkbp:majoritySeats 218
gptkbp:other_parties_seats_won 1
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:1948_United_States_elections
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1946_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
gptkbp:Republican_Party_leader gptkb:Joseph_W._Martin_Jr.
gptkbp:Republican_Party_seat_change -75
gptkbp:runsConcurrentWith gptkb:1948_United_States_presidential_election
gptkb:1948_United_States_Senate_elections
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 435
gptkbp:Speaker_after_election Sam Rayburn
gptkbp:Speaker_before_election gptkb:Joseph_W._Martin_Jr.
gptkbp:voterTurnout high
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Labor_Party
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6