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2018 United States Senate elections

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35 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate
51 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Chuck Schumer Mitch McConnell
Party Democratic Republican Independent
Leader since January 3, 2017 January 3, 2007
Leader's seat New York Kentucky
Seats before 47 51 2
Seats after 52 46 2
Seat change Increase 5 Decrease 5 Steady
Popular vote 54,048,004[b][c] 32,839,482 808,370[a]
Percentage 60.1% 36.7% 0.9%
Seats up 24 9 2
Races won 29 4 2

Majority Leader before election

Mitch McConnell
Republican

Elected Majority Leader

Chuck Schumer
Democratic


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  2. ^ Blake, Aaron (November 7, 2018). "Some Democrats are complaining about the 'Senate popular vote.' It's still not a thing". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 7, 2018.