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Friday, November 17, 2006 - Page updated at 2:00 P.M.

Election 2006

The battle for House and Senate control

U.S. Senate51 seats is a majority

Democrats (had 44 seats)
Won:22
Leading:0
Holdovers:27
Expected total:49
CHANGE:+5
Republicans (had 55 seats)
Won:9
Leading:0
Holdovers:40
Expected total:49
CHANGE:-6
Others (had 1 seats)
Won:2
Leading:0
Holdovers:0
Expected total:2
CHANGE:+1

U.S. House of Representatives218 seats is a majority

Democrats (had 202 seats)
Won:229
Leading:3
Expected total:232
CHANGE:+30
Republicans (had 232 seats)
Won:196
Leading:7
Expected total:203
CHANGE:-29
Others (had 1 seats)
Won:0
Leading:0
Expected total:0
CHANGE:-1

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