1994 United States midterm elections

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_midterm_elections
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date	November 8, 1994
gptkbp:Democratic_Party_result	lost majority in House and Senate
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:1996_United_States_elections
gptkbp:governor_net_change	Republicans +10 governorships
gptkbp:governorships_contested	39
gptkbp:House_net_change	Republicans +54 seats
gptkbp:House_seats_contested	435
gptkbp:House_Speaker_after_election	gptkb:Newt_Gingrich
gptkbp:mainEvent	gptkb:Republican_Revolution
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Republican_Revolution
gptkbp:notable_for	gptkb:Contract_with_America
gptkbp:notableEvent	First time Republicans controlled House since 1954 First time Republicans controlled both chambers since 1952
gptkbp:notableWinner	gptkb:George_W._Bush gptkb:Jeb_Bush gptkb:Mitt_Romney
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:United_States_elections,_1994
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:1992_United_States_elections
gptkbp:president	gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:Republican_Party_result	gained majority in House and Senate
gptkbp:resultedIn	Republican Party gained control of the Senate Republican Party gained governorships Republican Party gained control of the House of Representatives
gptkbp:Senate_net_change	Republicans +8 seats
gptkbp:Senate_seats_contested	34
gptkbp:type	midterm
gptkbp:voterTurnout	38.8% (approximate)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Contract_with_America
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	1994 United States midterm elections