1994 United States House of Representatives elections

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1994_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Republican_Revolution
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date November 8, 1994
gptkbp:Democratic_Party_leader gptkb:Tom_Foley
gptkbp:Democratic_Party_seats_before 204
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1994 United States House of Representatives elections
gptkbp:Independent_seats_after 1
gptkbp:Libertarian_Party_seats_after 0
gptkbp:major_outcome Republican Party gained majority
gptkbp:nextEdition 1996 United States House of Representatives elections
gptkbp:notableEvent Contract with America campaign
first Republican House majority since 1952
gptkbp:part_of 1994 United States elections
gptkbp:previousEdition 1992 United States House of Representatives elections
gptkbp:Republican_Party_leader gptkb:Newt_Gingrich
gptkbp:Republican_Party_seats_before 176
230
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 435
gptkbp:Speaker_after_election gptkb:Newt_Gingrich
gptkbp:Speaker_before_election gptkb:Tom_Foley
gptkbp:voterTurnout midterm election
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Contract_with_America_(1994)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7