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United States Senate elections, 1906 and 1907

United States Senate elections, 1906 and 1907
United States
← 1904 / 1905 January 9, 1906 –
February 5, 1907
1908 / 1909 →

30 of the 90 seats in the United States Senate
(as well as special elections)

46 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
  William B. Allison - Brady-Handy.jpg Charles Allen Culberson.jpg
Leader William B. Allison Charles Culberson
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat Iowa Texas
Seats before 57 33
Seats won 18 10
Seats after 60 28
Seat change Increase 3 Decrease 5
Seats up 15 15

Majority Party before election

Republican

Elected Majority Party

Republican


Republican

Republican

The United States Senate elections of 1906 and 1907 were elections which had the Republican Party gain three seats in the United States Senate, expanding their majority to more twice that of the opposing Democratic Party.

As these elections were prior to ratification of the seventeenth amendment, Senators were chosen by State legislatures.

Senate Party Division, 60th Congress (1907–1909)

At the beginning of 1906.

In these elections, the winners were seated during 1906 or in 1907 before March 4; ordered by election date.

In this election, the winner was seated March 4, 1909 in the 61st Congress.

In these general elections, the winners were elected for the term beginning March 4, 1907; ordered by state.

All of the elections involved the Class 2 seats.

In these elections, the winners were elected in 1907 after March 4; sorted by election date.


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