2010 United States state legislative elections

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2010_United_States_state_legislative_elections
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:affectedRedistricting gptkb:2010_United_States_redistricting_cycle
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date November 2, 2010
gptkbp:followedBy 2011 United States state legislative elections
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2010 United States state legislative elections
gptkbp:notableAchievement Republicans gained over 680 seats
Democratic Party lost several state legislative chambers
Republican Party gained control of many state legislatures
Largest shift in state legislative power since 1938
gptkbp:numberOfChambersContested 88
gptkbp:numberOfStatesWithElections 46
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:2010_United_States_elections
gptkbp:precededBy 2009 United States state legislative elections
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:2010_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
gptkb:2010_United_States_gubernatorial_elections
gptkb:2010_United_States_Senate_elections
gptkbp:type state legislative
gptkbp:voterTurnout approximately 41%
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2010_midterm_elections
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7