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== Change in Senate composition ==
==Senate composition before and after elections==

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! colspan=21 | [[32nd United States Congress|32nd Congress]] Senate composition
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! colspan=10 | Before the elections
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| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Democratic}} | D
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| bgcolor={{Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color}} | &nbsp;
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | D
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | D
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| {{party shading/Free Soil}} | F
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| {{party shading/Free Soil}} | F
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| {{party shading/Whig}} | W
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| {{party shading/Whig}} | W
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| {{party shading/Whig}} | W
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| <!-- Next Congress -->
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" width=300px
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! colspan=10 | Beginning of the [[32nd United States Congress|next Congress]]
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | D
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| bgcolor={{Free Soil Party (United States)/meta/color}} | &nbsp;
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| {{party shading/Democratic}} | D
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{| cellspacing=0 align=center
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! class=small | Color Key:
| {{party shading/Free Soil}} | F
| bgcolor={{Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color}} | &nbsp;
| {{party shading/Free Soil}} | F
| class=small | '''= [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]]'''
| {{party shading/Free Soil}} | F
| bgcolor={{Whig Party (United States)/meta/color}} | &nbsp;
| {{party shading/Free Soil}} | F
| class=small | '''= [[United States Whig Party|Whig]]'''</small>
| {{party shading/Vacant}} | V
|bgcolor={{Free Soil Party (United States)/meta/color}}|&nbsp;
| {{party shading/Vacant}} | V
|width=100 |<small>'''= [[Free Soil Party (United States)|Free Soil]]'''</small>
| {{party shading/Vacant}} | V
| {{party shading/Whig}} | W

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| {{party shading/Whig}} | W
| {{party shading/Whig}} | W
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| {{party shading/Whig}} | W
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| align=center width=25px {{party shading/Democratic}} | D || = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
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| align=center width=25px {{party shading/Free Soil}} | F || = [[Free Soil Party (United States)|Free Soil]]
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| align=center width=25px {{party shading/Whig}} | W || = [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]
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| align=center width=25px {{party shading/Vacant}} | V || = Vacant
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Revision as of 17:54, 8 June 2011

The United States Senate election of 1850 was an election which had the Democratic Party gain one seat in the United States Senate.

As this election was prior to ratification of the seventeenth amendment, Senators were chosen by State legislatures.

Senate Party Division, 32rd Congress (1851-1853)

  • Majority Party: Democratic (36)
  • Minority Party: Whig Party (23)
  • Other Parties: Free Soiler (3)
  • Total Seats: 62

Change in Senate composition

Before the elections
D
D D D D D D D D D D
D D D D D D D D D D
D D D D D D D D D D
D
D D D D F F W W W
W W W W W W W W W W
W W W W W W W W W W
W
Beginning of the next Congress
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D D D D D D D D D D
D D D D D D D D D D
D D D D D D D D D D
D
D F F F F V V V W
W W W W W W W W W W
W W W W W W W W W W
W
Key:
D = Democratic
F = Free Soil
W = Whig
V = Vacant
Majority
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See also

References