2008 United States Senate elections

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2008_United_States_Senate_elections
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Predicate Object
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gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date November 4, 2008
gptkbp:Democratic_Party_seats_before 49
57
gptkbp:DemocraticNetChange +8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2008 United States Senate elections
gptkbp:IndependentSeatsAfter 2
gptkbp:IndependentSeatsBefore 2
gptkbp:lastRaceDecided gptkb:Minnesota
gptkbp:longestRace gptkb:Minnesota
gptkbp:mapType Results of the 2008 United States Senate elections
gptkbp:nextEdition gptkb:2010_United_States_Senate_elections
gptkbp:notableLoss gptkb:Norm_Coleman
gptkb:Ted_Stevens
gptkbp:notableWinner gptkb:Al_Franken
gptkb:Mark_Begich
gptkbp:officeLocation gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Senate_elections
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party_(United_States)
gptkb:Republican_Party_(United_States)
gptkbp:previousEdition gptkb:2006_United_States_Senate_elections
gptkbp:Republican_Party_seats_before 41
49
gptkbp:RepublicanNetChange -8
gptkbp:runsConcurrentWith gptkb:2008_United_States_presidential_election
gptkb:2008_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 35
gptkbp:totalSenateSeats 100
gptkbp:type legislative
gptkbp:voterTurnout 61.6%
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U.S._Senate_(2010)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6