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1948 United States House Of Representatives Elections In Arizona
The 1948 United States House of Representatives elections were elections for the United States House of Representatives in 1948 which coincided with President of the United States, President Harry S. Truman's election to a full term. Truman had campaigned against a "do-nothing"' United States Republican Party, Republican Party Congress that had opposed his initiatives and was seen as counterproductive. The United States Democratic Party, Democratic Party regained control of both the House and Senate in this election. For Democrats, this was their largest gain since 1932 United States House of Representatives elections, 1932. These were the last elections until 1980 United States House of Representatives elections, 1980 when a member of a political party other than the Democrats, Republicans, or an independent had one or more seats in the chamber. As of 2022, this is the last time the Democrats gained more than 50 seats in an election. Overall results Special elections ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States House Of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives, often referred to as the House of Representatives, the U.S. House, or simply the House, is the Lower house, lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the United States Senate, Senate being the Upper house, upper chamber. Together they comprise the national Bicameralism, bicameral legislature of the United States. The House's composition was established by Article One of the United States Constitution. The House is composed of representatives who, pursuant to the Uniform Congressional District Act, sit in single member List of United States congressional districts, congressional districts allocated to each U.S. state, state on a basis of population as measured by the United States Census, with each district having one representative, provided that each state is entitled to at least one. Since its inception in 1789, all representatives have been directly elected, although universal suffrage did not come to effect until after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
