The mid-term elections were held on the 8th for the total of 435 seats in the US House of Representatives and 35 of the 100 seats in the Senate.
The votes were counted and the results announced. In this, President Jobida’s Democratic Party captured the Senate. 218 seats are needed to get a majority in the House of Representatives.
When the results of the House of Representatives elections were announced, there was only a small difference between the Democratic and Republican parties. In this, the Republican Party was consistently in the lead.
In this situation, the Republican Party of former President Trump took over the House of Representatives. The party secured 218 seats required for majority. The Democratic Party won 211 seats.
Republicans are expected to win a slim majority in the House of Representatives. But Trump’s Republican Party will win at least 218 seats by a narrow majority, according to US news outlets.
After this, President Joe Biden congratulated the Republican Party. He said, “I congratulate Speaker Kevin McCarthy on winning the Republican majority in the House of Representatives.
I am willing to work with Republicans in the House of Representatives. “I will work with anyone, whether they are Democrats or Republicans, if they are willing to work with me,” he said in a statement.