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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:politics
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:date
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November 4, 2014
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gptkbp:DemocraticPresidentAtTime
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gptkb:Barack_Obama
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:2016_United_States_elections
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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2014 midterm elections
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gptkbp:includes_election
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gptkb:2014_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
gptkb:2014_United_States_Senate_elections
gptkb:2014_United_States_gubernatorial_elections
gptkb:2014_United_States_state_legislative_elections
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gptkbp:lowestTurnoutSince
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:notableAchievement
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First time since 2006 Republicans controlled both chambers of Congress
Democrats lost control of the Senate
Republicans gained 13 House seats
Republicans gained 2 governorships
Republicans gained 9 Senate seats
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gptkbp:numberOfGubernatorialRaces
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36
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gptkbp:numberOfHouseSeatsContested
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435
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gptkbp:numberOfSenateSeatsContested
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36
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:2012_United_States_elections
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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Republican Party gained control of the Senate
Republican Party gained governorships
Republican Party retained control of the House
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gptkbp:type
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midterm
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gptkbp:voterTurnout
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36.4%
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:2010_midterm_elections
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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