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State legislative chambers where Democrats lost seats, 2018

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Democrats had a net loss of seats in 10 legislative chambers, four state houses and six state senates, in the 2018 state legislative elections.

See the chart below for a list of the chambers.

See these pages for further analysis:

State legislative chambers where Democrats lost seats, 2018
Chamber Pre-election control Post-election control Seats lost
Alabama House of Representatives R R -4
Alaska House of Representatives D Power-sharing -1
Hawaii State Senate D D -1
Iowa State Senate R R -2
Kentucky State Senate R R -1
Maryland State Senate D D -1
New York State Assembly D D -2
Oklahoma House of Representatives R R -3
South Dakota State Senate R R -1
Wisconsin State Senate R R -1

Overview of state legislative chamber changes in 2018

State legislative chamber changes, 2018
Party Total chambers State senates State houses
Chambers where Democrats gained seats 62 27 35
Chambers where Republicans gained seats 11 7 4
Chambers where Democrats lost seats 10 6 4
Chambers where Republicans lost seats 63 27 36

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