Democrats win Congress in midterm elections
Author: bbc.co.ukPublished on: November 4, 2026Country: United States
Politics

Democrats took control of Congress in the US midterm elections. BBC results showed them winning 54 Senate seats, a gain of seven, and 234 House seats, a gain of 28. The count was still incomplete, with 33 of 35 contested Senate seats and 373 of 435 House seats counted. JD Vance said the war was the reason for the loss, while Donald Trump said he could get along with Democrats unless they wanted to be “destructive.”
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