2016 U.S. Senate elections

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:politics
gptkbp:class_of_seats_up_for_election	Class 3
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date	November 8, 2016
gptkbp:Democratic_Party_seats_before	44 46
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	2016 U.S. Senate elections
gptkbp:Independent_seats_after	2
gptkbp:Independent_seats_before	2
gptkbp:majoritySeats	51
gptkbp:mapType	2016 United States Senate election results map
gptkbp:nextEdition	2018 U.S. Senate elections
gptkbp:notable_flipped_seats	gptkb:Illinois gptkb:Indiana gptkb:Missouri gptkb:New_Hampshire gptkb:Pennsylvania gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkbp:number_of_defeated_incumbents	2
gptkbp:number_of_retiring_incumbents	7
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:2016_United_States_elections
gptkbp:previousEdition	2014 U.S. Senate elections
gptkbp:Republican_Party_seats_before	52 54
gptkbp:runsConcurrentWith	gptkb:2016_U.S._presidential_election 2016 U.S. House of Representatives elections
gptkbp:seatingCapacity	34
gptkbp:Senate_majority_leader_after	Mitch McConnell
gptkbp:Senate_majority_leader_before	Mitch McConnell
gptkbp:Senate_minority_leader_after	Chuck Schumer
gptkbp:Senate_minority_leader_before	gptkb:Harry_Reid
gptkbp:total_seats_in_Senate	100
gptkbp:type	legislative
gptkbp:voterTurnout	60.2%
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:2016_U.S._House_of_Representatives_election gptkb:2016_U.S._House_elections
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8