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1806 United States elections
1804          1805          1806          1807          1808
Midterm elections
Incumbent presidentThomas Jefferson
(Democratic-Republican)
Next Congress10th
Senate elections
Overall controlDemocratic-Republican hold
Seats contested11 of 34 seats
Net seat changeDemocratic-Republican +1
House elections
Overall controlDemocratic-Republican hold
Seats contestedAll 142 voting seats
Net seat changeDemocratic-Republican +2

The 1806 United States elections occurred in the middle of Democratic-Republican President Thomas Jefferson's second term, during the First Party System. Members of the 10th United States Congress were chosen in this election. Neither chamber saw significant partisan change, with the Democratic-Republicans retaining a commanding majority in both the House and Senate.

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References

  1. Not counting special elections.
  2. ^ Congressional seat gain figures only reflect the results of the regularly-scheduled elections, and do not take special elections into account.
  3. "Party Divisions of the House of Representatives". United States House of Representatives. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
  4. "Party Division in the Senate, 1789-Present". United States Senate. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
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Senate elections
House elections
Gubernatorial elections
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