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1994 United States midterm elections
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/1994_United_States_midterm_elections
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
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
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
1994 United States midterm elections
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