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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281848%E2%80%931851%29.svg/75px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281848%E2%80%931851%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281848%E2%80%931851%29.svg/100px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281848%E2%80%931851%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span></span><hr /></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><table style="width:100%; margin:1px; display:inline-table;"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;width:20%;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/1846%E2%80%9347_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1846–47 United States Senate elections"><span class="nowrap">1846 & 1847</span></a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>Various dates</b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/1850%E2%80%9351_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1850–51 United States Senate elections"><span class="nowrap">1850 & 1851</span></a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><hr />19 of the 60 seats in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> (with special elections)<br />31 seats needed for a majority</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr class="sr-only"> <th style="text-align:left;">  </th> <th style="text-align:center">Majority party </th> <th style="text-align:center">Minority party </th></tr> <tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #3333FF;"> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #F0C862;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic Party (US)">Democratic</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Whig_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Whig Party (US)">Whig</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Last election </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>35 seats</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">19 seats </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seats before </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>38</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">21 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seats won </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>9</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>9</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seats after </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>33</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">25 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seat change </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 5 </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 4 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seats up </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">14 </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">5 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="4"><hr /> </td></tr> <tr class="sr-only"> <th style="text-align:left;">  </th> <th style="text-align:center">Third party </th> <th style="text-align:center">Fourth party </th></tr> <tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #6699CC;"> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #CCCC66;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Independent_Democratic" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent Democratic">Independent Democratic</a> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Free_Soil_Party" title="Free Soil Party">Free Soil</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Last election </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">1 seat </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seats before </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">0 </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><i>New party</i> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seats won </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">0 </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">1 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seats after </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">1 </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">1 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seat change </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 1 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Seats up </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1848senatemap.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/1848senatemap.svg/380px-1848senatemap.svg.png" decoding="async" width="380" height="221" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/1848senatemap.svg/570px-1848senatemap.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/1848senatemap.svg/760px-1848senatemap.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1020" data-file-height="593" /></a></span><div><b>Results:</b><br /><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#0671B0; color:#0671B0;">    </span> Democratic gain</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#92C5DE; color:#92C5DE;">    </span> Democratic hold</span> <br /><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#c49213; color:#c49213;">    </span> Whig gain</span> <span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#f3d586; color:#f3d586;">    </span> Whig hold</span><br /><span style="margin:0px; font-size:90%;"><span style="border:none; background-color:#b4a72f; color:#b4a72f;">    </span> Free Soil Gain</span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:left;"><b>Majority Party before election</b><br /> <p><br /> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic Party (US)">Democratic</a> </p> </td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:right;"><b>Elected Majority Party</b> <br /> <p><br /> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic Party (US)">Democratic</a> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1848–49 United States Senate elections</b> were held on various dates in various states. As these <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">U.S. Senate</a> elections were prior to the ratification of the <a href="/wiki/Seventeenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" title="Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution">Seventeenth Amendment</a> in 1913, senators were chosen by <a href="/wiki/State_legislature_(United_States)" title="State legislature (United States)">state legislatures</a>. Senators were elected over a wide range of time throughout 1848 and 1849, and a seat may have been filled months late or remained vacant due to <a href="/wiki/Gridlock_(politics)" title="Gridlock (politics)">legislative deadlock</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In these elections, terms were up for the senators in <a href="/wiki/Classes_of_United_States_senators" title="Classes of United States senators">Class 3</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic Party</a> lost seats but maintained control of the Senate. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Results">Results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Senate party division, <a href="/wiki/31st_United_States_Congress" title="31st United States Congress">31st Congress</a> (1849–1851) </p> <ul><li>Majority party: Democratic (33–36)</li> <li>Minority party: Whig Party (25–24)</li> <li>Other parties: Free Soil (2)</li> <li><b>Total seats: 60–62</b></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Change_in_Senate_composition">Change in Senate composition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Change in Senate composition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Before_the_elections">Before the elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Before the elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" width="750px"> <tbody><tr> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>1</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>2</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>3</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>4</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>5</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>6</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>7</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>8</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>9</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>10</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>20</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>19</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>18</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>17</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>16</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>15</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>14</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>13</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>12</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>11</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>21</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>22</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>23</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>24</sub> </td> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>25</sub><br /><small>Ran</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>26</sub><br /><small>Ran</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>27</sub><br /><small>Ran</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>28</sub><br /><small>Ran</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>29</sub><br /><small>Ran</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>30</sub><br /><small>Ran</small> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="9" align="right"><b>Majority →</b> </td> <th rowspan="2" style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>31</sub><br /><small>Ran</small> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#F0C862; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">W<sub>21</sub><br /><small>Unknown</small> </th> <td style="background:#87CEFA">ID<sub>1</sub> </td> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>38</sub><br /><small>Retired</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>37</sub><br /><small>Retired</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>36</sub><br /><small>Retired</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>35</sub><br /><small>Retired</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>34</sub><br /><small>Unknown</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>33</sub><br /><small>Ran</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>32</sub><br /><small>Ran</small> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#F0C862; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">W<sub>20</sub><br /><small>Ran</small> </th> <th style="background:#F0C862; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">W<sub>19</sub><br /><small>Ran</small> </th> <th style="background:#F0C862; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">W<sub>18</sub><br /><small>Ran</small> </th> <th style="background:#F0C862; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">W<sub>17</sub><br /><small>Ran</small> </th> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>16</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>15</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>14</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>13</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>12</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>11</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>1</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>2</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>3</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>4</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>5</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>6</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>7</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>8</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>9</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>10</sub> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_a_result_of_the_elections">As a result of the elections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: As a result of the elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" width="750px"> <tbody><tr> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>1</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>2</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>3</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>4</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>5</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>6</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>7</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>8</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>9</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>10</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>20</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>19</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>18</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>17</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>16</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>15</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>14</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>13</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>12</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>11</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>21</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>22</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>23</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>24</sub> </td> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>25</sub><br /><small>Re-elected</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>26</sub><br /><small>Re-elected</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>27</sub><br /><small>Re-elected</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>28</sub><br /><small>Re-elected</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>29</sub><br /><small>Re-elected</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>30</sub><br /><small>Hold</small> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="9" align="right"><b>Majority →</b> </td> <th rowspan="2" style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>31</sub><br /><small>Hold</small> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#F0C862; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">W<sub>21</sub><br /><small>Gain</small> </th> <th style="background:#F0C862; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">W<sub>22</sub><br /><small>Gain</small> </th> <th style="background:#F0C862; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">W<sub>23</sub><br /><small>Gain</small> </th> <th style="background:#F0C862; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">W<sub>24</sub><br /><small>Gain</small> </th> <th style="background:#F0C862; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">W<sub>25</sub><br /><small>Gain</small> </th> <td style="background:#87CEFA">ID<sub>1</sub> </td> <th style="background:#CCCC66; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">FS<sub>1</sub><br /><small>Gain</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>33</sub><br /><small>Gain</small> </th> <th style="background:#B0CEFF; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">D<sub>32</sub><br /><small>Hold</small> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#F0C862; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">W<sub>20</sub><br /><small>Hold</small> </th> <th style="background:#F0C862; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">W<sub>19</sub><br /><small>Re-elected</small> </th> <th style="background:#F0C862; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">W<sub>18</sub><br /><small>Re-elected</small> </th> <th style="background:#F0C862; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">W<sub>17</sub><br /><small>Re-elected</small> </th> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>16</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>15</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>14</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>13</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>12</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>11</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>1</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>2</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>3</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>4</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>5</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>6</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>7</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>8</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>9</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>10</sub> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Note: "Re-elected" includes incumbent appointee elected to the next term. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Beginning_of_the_next_Congress">Beginning of the next Congress</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Beginning of the next Congress"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" width="750px"> <tbody><tr> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>1</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>2</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>3</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>4</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>5</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>6</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>7</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>8</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>9</sub> </td> <td width="50px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>10</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>20</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>19</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>18</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>17</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>16</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>15</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>14</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>13</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>12</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>11</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>21</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>22</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>23</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>24</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>25</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>26</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>27</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>28</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>29</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>30</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="9" align="right"><b>Majority →</b> </td> <td rowspan="2" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>31</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>21</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>22</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>23</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>24</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>25</sub> </td> <th style="background:#CCCC66; border:2px solid gray; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">FS<sub>2</sub> </th> <td style="background:#CCCC66">FS<sub>1</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>33</sub> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>32</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>20</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>19</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>18</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>17</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>16</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>15</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>14</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>13</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>12</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>11</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>1</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>2</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>3</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>4</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>5</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>6</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>7</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>8</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>9</sub> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>10</sub> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table> <tbody><tr valign="top"> <td>Key: </td> <td> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <td align="center" width="35px" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">D<sub>#</sub> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" width="35px" style="background:#87CEFA">ID<sub>#</sub> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_Democratic" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent Democratic">Independent Democratic</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" width="35px" style="background:#CCCC66">FS<sub>#</sub> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Free_Soil_Party" title="Free Soil Party">Free Soil</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" width="35px" style="background-color:#F0C862">W<sub>#</sub> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Whig_Party_(United_States)" title="Whig Party (United States)">Whig</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" width="35px" style="background:#FFFFFF">V<sub>#</sub> </td> <td>Vacant </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Race_summaries">Race summaries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Race summaries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Special_elections_during_the_30th_Congress">Special elections during the 30th Congress</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Special elections during the 30th Congress"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In these special elections, the winners were seated during 1848 or in 1849 before March 4; ordered by election date. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th rowspan="2">State </th> <th colspan="3">Incumbent </th> <th rowspan="2">Results </th> <th rowspan="2">Candidates </th></tr> <tr valign="bottom"> <th>Senator </th> <th>Party </th> <th>Electoral history </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Mississippi" title="List of United States senators from Mississippi">Mississippi</a><br />(Class 1) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Davis" title="Jefferson Davis">Jefferson Davis</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap="">1847 <span style="font-size:85%;">(appointed)</span> </td> <td>Interim appointee <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Mississippi,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in Mississippi, 1848">elected</a> January 11, 1848.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEByrd129_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEByrd129-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td nowrap=""><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Davis" title="Jefferson Davis">Jefferson Davis</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Connecticut" title="List of United States senators from Connecticut">Connecticut</a><br />(Class 1) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Roger_Sherman_Baldwin" title="Roger Sherman Baldwin">Roger S. Baldwin</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">Whig </td> <td nowrap="">1847 <span style="font-size:85%;">(appointed)</span> </td> <td>Interim appointee <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Connecticut,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in Connecticut, 1848">elected</a> in May 1848. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#F0C862;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Roger_Sherman_Baldwin" title="Roger Sherman Baldwin">Roger S. Baldwin</a></b> (Whig)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Maine" title="List of United States senators from Maine">Maine</a><br />(Class 1) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wyman_B._S._Moor" title="Wyman B. S. Moor">Wyman B. S. Moor</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap="">1848 <span style="font-size:85%;">(appointed)</span> </td> <td style="background:#EEF6FF">Interim appointee retired when successor <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Maine,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in Maine, 1848">elected</a> June 7, 1848.<br />Democratic hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Hannibal_Hamlin" title="Hannibal Hamlin">Hannibal Hamlin</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States senators from Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a><br />(Class 1) </th> <td colspan="3" rowspan="2">None (new state) </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Wisconsin admitted to the Union May 29, 1848.<br />Senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_elections_in_Wisconsin,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate elections in Wisconsin, 1848">elected</a> June 8, 1848.<br /><b>Democratic gain.</b> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Henry_Dodge" title="Henry Dodge">Henry Dodge</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States senators from Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a><br />(Class 3) </th> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Wisconsin admitted to the Union May 29, 1848.<br />Senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_elections_in_Wisconsin,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate elections in Wisconsin, 1848">elected</a> June 8, 1848.<br /><b>Democratic gain.</b> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Isaac_P._Walker" title="Isaac P. Walker">Isaac P. Walker</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Alabama" title="List of United States senators from Alabama">Alabama</a><br />(Class 3) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Arthur_P._Bagby" title="Arthur P. Bagby">Arthur P. Bagby</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap=""><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Alabama,_1841" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in Alabama, 1841">1841 <small>(special)</small></a><br /><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Alabama,_1842" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Alabama, 1842">1842</a> </td> <td style="background:#EEF6FF">Incumbent resigned June 16, 1848 to become <a href="/wiki/United_States_Ambassador_to_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Ambassador to Russia">U.S. Minister to Russia</a>.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Alabama,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in Alabama, 1848">elected</a> July 1, 1848.<br />Democratic hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/William_R._King" title="William R. King">William R. King</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Arkansas" title="List of United States senators from Arkansas">Arkansas</a><br />(Class 2) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/William_K._Sebastian" title="William K. Sebastian">William K. Sebastian</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap="">1848 <span style="font-size:85%;">(appointed)</span> </td> <td>Interim appointee <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Arkansas,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in Arkansas, 1848">elected</a> November 17, 1848.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEByrd164_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEByrd164-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/William_K._Sebastian" title="William K. Sebastian">William K. Sebastian</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Iowa" title="List of United States senators from Iowa">Iowa</a><br />(Class 2) </th> <td colspan="3" rowspan="2">None (new state) </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Iowa was admitted to the Union December 28, 1846.<br />Legislature had failed to elect due to a three-way split that prevented any candidate from earning the required 30 votes.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEClark17–46,_72–79_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEClark17–46,_72–79-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />Senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_elections_in_Iowa,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate elections in Iowa, 1848">elected</a> December 7, 1848.<br /><b>Democratic gain.</b> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/George_Wallace_Jones" title="George Wallace Jones">George Wallace Jones</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Iowa" title="List of United States senators from Iowa">Iowa</a><br />(Class 3) </th> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Iowa was admitted to the Union December 28, 1846.<br />Legislature had failed to elect due to a three-way split that prevented any candidate from earning the required 30 votes.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEClark17–46,_72–79_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEClark17–46,_72–79-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />Senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_elections_in_Iowa,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate elections in Iowa, 1848">elected</a> December 7, 1848.<br /><b>Democratic gain.</b> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Augustus_C._Dodge" title="Augustus C. Dodge">Augustus C. Dodge</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Kentucky" title="List of United States senators from Kentucky">Kentucky</a><br />(Class 3) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Metcalfe_(Kentucky)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Metcalfe (Kentucky)">Thomas Metcalfe</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">Whig </td> <td nowrap="">1848 <span style="font-size:85%;">(appointed)</span> </td> <td>Interim appointee <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Kentucky,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in Kentucky, 1849">elected</a> January 3, 1849.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEByrd112_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEByrd112-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#F0C862;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Metcalfe_(Kentucky_politician)" title="Thomas Metcalfe (Kentucky politician)">Thomas Metcalfe</a></b> (Whig) 88 votes</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span> <a href="/wiki/Lazarus_W._Powell" class="mw-redirect" title="Lazarus W. Powell">Lazarus W. Powell</a> (Democratic) 38 votes<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Michigan" title="List of United States senators from Michigan">Michigan</a><br />(Class 1) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Fitzgerald_(American_politician)" title="Thomas Fitzgerald (American politician)">Thomas Fitzgerald</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap="">1848 <span style="font-size:85%;">(appointed)</span> </td> <td style="background:#EEF6FF">Interim appointee retired.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Michigan,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in Michigan, 1849">elected</a> January 20, 1849, but did not take his seat until March 4, 1849.<br />Democratic hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Cass" title="Lewis Cass">Lewis Cass</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Delaware" title="List of United States senators from Delaware">Delaware</a><br />(Class 1) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/John_M._Clayton" title="John M. Clayton">John M. Clayton</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">Whig </td> <td nowrap=""><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Delaware,_1829" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Delaware, 1829">1829</a><br /><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Delaware,_1835" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Delaware, 1835">1835</a> </td> <td style="background:#F3F1E7">Incumbent resigned February 23, 1849 to become <a href="/wiki/U.S._Secretary_of_State" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Secretary of State">U.S. Secretary of State</a>.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Delaware,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in Delaware, 1849">elected</a> February 23, 1849.<br />Whig hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#F0C862;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/John_Wales" title="John Wales">John Wales</a></b> (Whig)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Races_leading_to_the_31st_Congress">Races leading to the 31st Congress</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Races leading to the 31st Congress"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In these regular elections, the winners were elected for the term beginning March 4, 1849; ordered by state. </p><p>All of the elections involved the Class 3 seats. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th rowspan="2">State </th> <th colspan="3">Incumbent </th> <th rowspan="2">Results </th> <th rowspan="2">Candidates </th></tr> <tr> <th>Senator </th> <th>Party </th> <th>Electoral history </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Alabama" title="List of United States senators from Alabama">Alabama</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/William_R._King" title="William R. King">William R. King</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap=""><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Alabama,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in Alabama, 1848">1848 <small>(special)</small></a> </td> <td>Incumbent re-elected in 1848 or 1849. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/William_R._King" title="William R. King">William R. King</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Arkansas" title="List of United States senators from Arkansas">Arkansas</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Solon_Borland" title="Solon Borland">Solon Borland</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap="">1848 <span style="font-size:85%;">(appointed)</span> </td> <td>Incumbent appointee <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Arkansas,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Arkansas, 1848">elected to a full term</a> in November 1848.<sup id="cite_ref-Ark_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ark-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Solon_Borland" title="Solon Borland">Solon Borland</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ambrose_Hundley_Sevier" class="mw-redirect" title="Ambrose Hundley Sevier">Ambrose Sevier</a> (Democratic)<sup id="cite_ref-Ark_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ark-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Connecticut" title="List of United States senators from Connecticut">Connecticut</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Milton_Niles" title="John Milton Niles">John M. Niles</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap=""><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Connecticut,_1842" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Connecticut, 1842">1842</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">Incumbent retired.<br />New senator elected in 1848 or 1849.<br /><b>Whig gain.</b> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#F0C862;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Truman_Smith" title="Truman Smith">Truman Smith</a></b> (Whig)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Florida" title="List of United States senators from Florida">Florida</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Westcott" title="James Westcott">James Westcott</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap=""><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_elections_in_Florida,_1845" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate elections in Florida, 1845">1845</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">Incumbent retired.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Florida,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Florida, 1848">elected</a> in 1848.<br /><b>Whig gain.</b> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#F0C862;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Jackson_Morton" title="Jackson Morton">Jackson Morton</a></b> (Whig)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Georgia" title="List of United States senators from Georgia">Georgia</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Herschel_V._Johnson" title="Herschel V. Johnson">Herschel V. Johnson</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap="">1848 <span style="font-size:85%;">(appointed)</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">Incumbent retired.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Georgia,_1847" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Georgia, 1847">elected</a> in 1847.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><b>Whig gain.</b> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#F0C862;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/William_C._Dawson" title="William C. Dawson">William C. Dawson</a></b> (Whig)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Illinois</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Breese" title="Sidney Breese">Sidney Breese</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap=""><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Illinois,_1843" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Illinois, 1843">1843</a> </td> <td style="background:#EEF6FF">Incumbent lost renomination.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Illinois,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Illinois, 1849">elected</a> January 13, 1849.<br />Democratic hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/James_Shields_(politician,_born_1810)" class="mw-redirect" title="James Shields (politician, born 1810)">James Shields</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Indiana" title="List of United States senators from Indiana">Indiana</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Edward_A._Hannegan" title="Edward A. Hannegan">Edward A. Hannegan</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap=""><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Indiana,_1842" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Indiana, 1842">1842</a> </td> <td style="background:#EEF6FF">Incumbent lost renomination.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Indiana,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Indiana, 1848">elected</a> in 1848.<br />Democratic hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/James_Whitcomb" title="James Whitcomb">James Whitcomb</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Kentucky" title="List of United States senators from Kentucky">Kentucky</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Metcalfe_(Kentucky)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Metcalfe (Kentucky)">Thomas Metcalfe</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">Whig </td> <td nowrap="">1848 <span style="font-size:85%;">(appointed)</span><br />? <span style="font-size:85%;">(special)</span> </td> <td style="background:#F3F1E7">Incumbent retired or lost re-election.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Kentucky,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Kentucky, 1849">elected</a> February 1, 1849.<br />Whig hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#F0C862;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Henry_Clay" title="Henry Clay">Henry Clay</a></b> (Whig) 93 votes</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_Mentor_Johnson" title="Richard Mentor Johnson">Richard Mentor Johnson</a> (Democratic) 45 votes<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Louisiana" title="List of United States senators from Louisiana">Louisiana</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Henry_Johnson_(Louisiana_politician)" title="Henry Johnson (Louisiana politician)">Henry Johnson</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">Whig </td> <td nowrap=""><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Louisiana,_1844" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in Louisiana, 1844">1844 <small>(special)</small></a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Incumbent lost re-election.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Louisiana,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Louisiana, 1848">elected</a> in 1848.<br /><b>Democratic gain.</b> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Pierre_Soul%C3%A9" title="Pierre Soulé">Pierre Soulé</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="color:#F0C862;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Henry_Johnson_(Louisiana_politician)" title="Henry Johnson (Louisiana politician)">Henry Johnson</a> (Whig)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Maryland" title="List of United States senators from Maryland">Maryland</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Pearce" title="James Pearce">James Pearce</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">Whig </td> <td nowrap=""><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Maryland,_1843" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Maryland, 1843">1843</a> </td> <td>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Maryland,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Maryland, 1849">re-elected</a> in 1849. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#F0C862;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/James_Pearce" title="James Pearce">James Pearce</a></b> (Whig)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Missouri" title="List of United States senators from Missouri">Missouri</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Rice_Atchison" title="David Rice Atchison">David Rice Atchison</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap="">1843 <span style="font-size:85%;">(appointed)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Missouri,_1843" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in Missouri, 1843">1843 <small>(special)</small></a> </td> <td>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Missouri,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Missouri, 1849">re-elected</a> in 1849. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/David_Rice_Atchison" title="David Rice Atchison">David Rice Atchison</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_Hampshire" title="List of United States senators from New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Charles_G._Atherton" title="Charles G. Atherton">Charles G. Atherton</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap=""><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_Senate_special_election_in_New_Hampshire,_1843&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="United States Senate special election in New Hampshire, 1843 (page does not exist)">1843 <small>(special)</small></a> </td> <td style="background:#EEF6FF">Incumbent retired or lost re-election.<br />New senator elected in 1848 or 1849.<br />Democratic hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Moses_Norris_Jr." title="Moses Norris Jr.">Moses Norris Jr.</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_York" title="List of United States senators from New York">New York</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Adams_Dix" title="John Adams Dix">John Adams Dix</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap=""><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_New_York,_1845" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in New York, 1845">1845 <small>(special)</small></a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">Incumbent lost re-election as a Free Soiler.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_New_York,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in New York, 1849">elected</a> February 6, 1849.<br /><b>Whig gain.</b> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#F0C862;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/William_H._Seward" title="William H. Seward">William H. Seward</a></b> (Whig)</li> <li><span style="color:#CCCC66;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Adams_Dix" title="John Adams Dix">John Adams Dix</a> (Free Soil)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Reuben_H._Walworth" title="Reuben H. Walworth">Reuben H. Walworth</a> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="color:#F0C862;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_D._Barnard" title="Daniel D. Barnard">Daniel D. Barnard</a> (Whig)</li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_North_Carolina" title="List of United States senators from North Carolina">North Carolina</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Edmund_Badger" title="George Edmund Badger">George Badger</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">Whig </td> <td nowrap=""><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_North_Carolina,_1846" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in North Carolina, 1846">1846 <small>(special)</small></a> </td> <td>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in North Carolina, 1849">re-elected</a> in 1849. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#F0C862;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/George_Edmund_Badger" title="George Edmund Badger">George Badger</a></b> (Whig)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Ohio" title="List of United States senators from Ohio">Ohio</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Allen_(governor)" title="William Allen (governor)">William Allen</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap=""><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Ohio,_1837" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Ohio, 1837">1837</a><br /><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Ohio,_1842" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Ohio, 1842">1842</a> </td> <td style="background:#CCCC66">Incumbent lost re-election.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Ohio,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Ohio, 1849">elected</a> in 1849.<br /><b>Free Soil gain.</b> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#CCCC66;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Salmon_P._Chase" title="Salmon P. Chase">Salmon P. Chase</a></b> (Free Soil)</li> <li><span style="color:#F0C862;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Ewing" title="Thomas Ewing">Thomas Ewing</a> (Whig)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Allen_(governor)" title="William Allen (governor)">William Allen</a> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="color:#CCCC66;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Reed_Giddings" title="Joshua Reed Giddings">Joshua Reed Giddings</a> (Free Soil)</li> <li><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Reuben_Hitchcock&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Reuben Hitchcock (page does not exist)">Reuben Hitchcock</a> (Unknown)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Emery_D._Potter" title="Emery D. Potter">Emery D. Potter</a> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/David_T._Disney" title="David T. Disney">David T. Disney</a> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="color:#F8F9FA;">▌</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_C._Vaughn_(Ohio_politician)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="John C. Vaughn (Ohio politician) (page does not exist)">John C. Vaughn</a> (Unknown)</li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Simon_Cameron" title="Simon Cameron">Simon Cameron</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap=""><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Pennsylvania,_1845" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in Pennsylvania, 1845">1845 <small>(special)</small></a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">Incumbent retired.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Pennsylvania,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1849">elected</a> January 10, 1849.<br /><b>Whig gain.</b> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#F0C862;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/James_Cooper_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="James Cooper (Pennsylvania politician)">James Cooper</a></b> (Whig) 49.62%</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_Brodhead" title="Richard Brodhead">Richard Brodhead</a> (Democratic) 46.62%</li> <li><span style="color:#CCCC66;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thaddeus_Stevens" title="Thaddeus Stevens">Thaddeus Stevens</a> (Free Soil) 2.26%</li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_South_Carolina" title="List of United States senators from South Carolina">South Carolina</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Butler" title="Andrew Butler">Andrew Butler</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap="">1846 <span style="font-size:85%;">(appointed)</span><br />? <span style="font-size:85%;">(special)</span> </td> <td>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_South_Carolina,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in South Carolina, 1848">re-elected</a> in 1848. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Butler" title="Andrew Butler">Andrew Butler</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Vermont" title="List of United States senators from Vermont">Vermont</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Upham" title="William Upham">William Upham</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">Whig </td> <td nowrap=""><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Vermont,_1843" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Vermont, 1843">1843</a> </td> <td>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Vermont,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Vermont, 1848">re-elected</a> in 1848. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#F0C862;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/William_Upham" title="William Upham">William Upham</a></b> (Whig)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Wisconsin" title="List of United States senators from Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Isaac_P._Walker" title="Isaac P. Walker">Isaac P. Walker</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap=""><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_elections_in_Wisconsin,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate elections in Wisconsin, 1848">1848</a> </td> <td>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Wisconsin,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Wisconsin, 1849">re-elected</a> in 1849. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Isaac_P._Walker" title="Isaac P. Walker">Isaac P. Walker</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Elections_during_the_31st_Congress">Elections during the 31st Congress</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Elections during the 31st Congress"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In these elections, the winners were elected in 1849 after March 4. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th rowspan="2">State </th> <th colspan="3">Incumbent </th> <th rowspan="2">Results </th> <th rowspan="2">Candidates </th></tr> <tr valign="bottom"> <th>Senator </th> <th>Party </th> <th>Electoral history </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Illinois</a><br />(Class 3) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Shields_(politician,_born_1810)" class="mw-redirect" title="James Shields (politician, born 1810)">James Shields</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td>1848 or 1849 </td> <td style="background:#EEF6FF">Senate voided election March 15, 1849, as incumbent had not been a U.S. citizen long enough as required by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Constitution" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Constitution">U.S. Constitution</a>.<br />Incumbent was <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Illinois,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in Illinois, 1849">re-elected</a> October 27, 1849, having by then qualified.<br />Democratic hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/James_Shields_(politician,_born_1810)" class="mw-redirect" title="James Shields (politician, born 1810)">James Shields</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Alabama" title="List of United States senators from Alabama">Alabama</a><br />(Class 2) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Fitzpatrick" title="Benjamin Fitzpatrick">Benjamin Fitzpatrick</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap="">1848 <span style="font-size:85%;">(appointed)</span> </td> <td style="background:#EEF6FF">Interim appointee retired when successor elected or lost election to finish the term.<br />New senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Alabama,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in Alabama, 1849">elected</a> November 30, 1849.<br />Democratic hold. </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/Jeremiah_Clemens" title="Jeremiah Clemens">Jeremiah Clemens</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_California" title="List of United States senators from California">California</a><br />(Class 1) </th> <td colspan="3" rowspan="2">None (new state) </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">California admitted as a state on September 9, 1850.<br />Senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_elections_in_California,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate elections in California, 1849">elected</a> December 20, 1849 and seated upon statehood.<br /><b>Democratic gain.</b> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/John_C._Fr%C3%A9mont" title="John C. Frémont">John C. Frémont</a></b> (Democratic)</li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_California" title="List of United States senators from California">California</a><br />(Class 3) </th> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">California admitted as a state on September 9, 1850.<br />Senator <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_elections_in_California,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate elections in California, 1849">elected</a> December 20, 1849 and seated upon statehood.<br /><b>Democratic gain.</b> </td> <td nowrap=""><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><b><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> <a href="/wiki/William_M._Gwin" title="William M. Gwin">William M. 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You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">November 2022</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1247979735"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1152813436"><table class="infobox ib-election infobox-table vevent"><caption class="infobox-title summary">1849 United States Senate election in Maryland</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><table style="width:100%; margin:1px; display:inline-table;"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;width:20%;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/1844_United_States_Senate_election_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="1844 United States Senate election in Maryland">1844</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>December 1849</b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/1850_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="1850 United States Senate special election in Maryland">1850</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><hr />80 members of the <a href="/wiki/Maryland_General_Assembly" title="Maryland General Assembly">Maryland General Assembly</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #B0CEFF"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:David_Stewart_(Maryland).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/David_Stewart_%28Maryland%29.jpg/140px-David_Stewart_%28Maryland%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/David_Stewart_%28Maryland%29.jpg/211px-David_Stewart_%28Maryland%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/David_Stewart_%28Maryland%29.jpg/281px-David_Stewart_%28Maryland%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="661" data-file-height="706" /></a></span> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;width:0;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Candidate </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b><a href="/wiki/David_Stewart_(Maryland_politician)" title="David Stewart (Maryland politician)">David Stewart</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Legislative vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>-</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>-%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1247979735"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1152813436"><table class="infobox ib-election infobox-table vevent"><caption class="infobox-title summary">1849 United States Senate election in Maryland</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><table style="width:100%; margin:1px; display:inline-table;"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;width:20%;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/1843_United_States_Senate_election_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="1843 United States Senate election in Maryland">1843</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>January 1849</b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/1855_United_States_Senate_election_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="1855 United States Senate election in Maryland">1855</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><hr />80 members of the <a href="/wiki/Maryland_General_Assembly" title="Maryland General Assembly">Maryland General Assembly</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background:transparent; color: inherit; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td>  </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;border-bottom: 6px solid #F0C862"><span class="notpageimage noresize" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:James_Alfred_Pearce,_standing.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/James_Alfred_Pearce%2C_standing.jpg/137px-James_Alfred_Pearce%2C_standing.jpg" decoding="async" width="137" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/James_Alfred_Pearce%2C_standing.jpg/206px-James_Alfred_Pearce%2C_standing.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/James_Alfred_Pearce%2C_standing.jpg/275px-James_Alfred_Pearce%2C_standing.jpg 2x" data-file-width="648" data-file-height="707" /></a></span> </td> <td class="notheme" style="text-align:center;width:0;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Candidate </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b><a href="/wiki/James_Pearce" title="James Pearce">James Pearce</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="width:75px;text-align:left">Party </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Whig_Party_(United_States)" title="Whig Party (United States)">Whig</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Legislative vote </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>-</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Percentage </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>-%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center"> </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Reverdy_Johnson" title="Reverdy Johnson">Reverdy Johnson</a> won election in <a href="/wiki/1844_United_States_Senate_election_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="1844 United States Senate election in Maryland">1844</a> but retired to become the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Attorney_General" title="United States Attorney General">United States Attorney General</a>. In order to fill his seat, <a href="/wiki/David_Stewart_(Maryland_politician)" title="David Stewart (Maryland politician)">David Stewart</a> was elected by an unknown margin of votes, for the Class 1 seat.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/James_Pearce" title="James Pearce">James Pearce</a> won re-election by an unknown margin of votes, for the Class 3 seat.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_York">New York</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: New York"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_New_York,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in New York, 1849">United States Senate election in New York, 1849</a></div> <p>The New York election was held February 6, 1849. Barnburner <a href="/wiki/John_Adams_Dix" title="John Adams Dix">John Adams Dix</a> had been elected in 1845 to this seat after the resignation of <a href="/wiki/Silas_Wright" title="Silas Wright">Silas Wright</a>, and Dix's term would expire on March 3, 1849. In November 1848, Dix was the Barnburners/Free-Soilers candidate for Governor of New York, but was defeated by Whig <a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Fish" title="Hamilton Fish">Hamilton Fish</a>. </p><p>At this time <a href="/wiki/New_York_Democratic_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Democratic Party">New York Democratic Party</a> was split in two fiercely opposing factions: the <a href="/wiki/Barnburners_and_Hunkers" title="Barnburners and Hunkers">Barnburners" and the "Hunkers"</a>. The Barnburners organized the <a href="/wiki/Free_Soil_Party" title="Free Soil Party">Free Soil Party</a> in 1848 and nominated <a href="/wiki/Martin_Van_Buren" title="Martin Van Buren">Martin Van Buren</a> for <a href="/wiki/U.S._President" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. President">U.S. President</a>. Due to the split, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Whig_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Whig Party">Whig Party</a> won most of the elective offices by pluralities. </p><p>At the <a href="/wiki/New_York_state_election,_1847" class="mw-redirect" title="New York state election, 1847">State election in November 1847</a>, 24 Whigs and 8 Democrats were elected for a two-year term (1848–1849) in the State Senate. At the <a href="/wiki/New_York_state_election,_1848" class="mw-redirect" title="New York state election, 1848">State election in November 1848</a>, 106 Whigs, 15 Free Soilers and 7 Hunkers were elected to the Assembly for the session of 1849. The <a href="/wiki/72nd_New_York_State_Legislature" title="72nd New York State Legislature">72nd New York State Legislature</a> met from January 2 to April 11, 1849, at <a href="/wiki/Albany,_New_York" title="Albany, New York">Albany, New York</a>. </p><p>Ex-<a href="/wiki/Governor_of_New_York" title="Governor of New York">Governor of New York</a> William H. Seward was nominated by a caucus of <a href="/wiki/United_States_Whig_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Whig Party">Whig</a> State legislators on February 1, 1849. The vote was 88 for Seward, 12 for <a href="/wiki/John_A._Collier" title="John A. Collier">John A. Collier</a>, 18 scattering and 4 blanks. The incumbent U.S. Senator John Adams Dix ran for re-election supported by the Free Soilers. Ex-<a href="/wiki/New_York_Court_of_Chancery" title="New York Court of Chancery">Chancellor</a> Reuben H. Walworth was the candidate of the Hunkers. Walworth had been third place in the last gubernatorial election, behind Fish and Dix. Ex-Congressman Daniel D. Barnard (Whig) received 2 scattering votes in the Senate. William H. Seward was the choice of both the Assembly and the Senate, and was declared elected. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>House </th> <th colspan="2" style="background-color:#F0C862"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Whig_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Whig Party">Whig</a> </th> <th colspan="2" style="background:#CCCC66"><a href="/wiki/Free_Soil_Party" title="Free Soil Party">Free Soil</a> </th> <th colspan="2" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Democratic_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Democratic Party">Dem.</a>/<a href="/wiki/Barnburners_and_Hunkers" title="Barnburners and Hunkers">Hunker</a> </th> <th colspan="2">also ran </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_York_State_Senate" title="New York State Senate">State Senate</a> (32 members) </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862"><b><a href="/wiki/William_H._Seward" title="William H. Seward">William H. Seward</a></b> </td> <td align="right"><b>19</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Adams_Dix" title="John Adams Dix">John Adams Dix</a> </td> <td align="right">6 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Reuben_H._Walworth" title="Reuben H. Walworth">Reuben H. Walworth</a> </td> <td align="right">2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daniel_D._Barnard" title="Daniel D. Barnard">Daniel D. Barnard</a> </td> <td align="right">2 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_York_State_Assembly" title="New York State Assembly">State Assembly</a> (128 members) </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862"><b><a href="/wiki/William_H._Seward" title="William H. Seward">William H. Seward</a></b> </td> <td align="right"><b>102</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Adams_Dix" title="John Adams Dix">John Adams Dix</a> </td> <td align="right">15 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Reuben_H._Walworth" title="Reuben H. Walworth">Reuben H. Walworth</a> </td> <td align="right">7 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ohio">Ohio</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Ohio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Ohio,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Ohio, 1849">United States Senate election in Ohio, 1849</a></div> <p>The two houses of the <a href="/wiki/Ohio_General_Assembly" title="Ohio General Assembly">Ohio General Assembly</a> met in joint session February 22, 1849, with 72 representatives and 35 senators present to elect a Senator (Class 3) to succeed incumbent <a href="/wiki/William_Allen_(governor)" title="William Allen (governor)">William Allen</a>. On the fourth ballot, <a href="/wiki/Salmon_P._Chase" title="Salmon P. Chase">Salmon P. Chase</a> was elected with a majority of the votes cast, as follows:<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Ballot </th> <th><a href="/wiki/William_Allen_(governor)" title="William Allen (governor)">William Allen</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Ewing" title="Thomas Ewing">Thomas Ewing</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Reed_Giddings" title="Joshua Reed Giddings">Joshua Reed Giddings</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Salmon_P._Chase" title="Salmon P. Chase">Salmon P. Chase</a> </th> <th>Reuben Hitchcock </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Emery_D._Potter" title="Emery D. Potter">Emery D. Potter</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/David_T._Disney" title="David T. Disney">David T. Disney</a> </th> <th>John C. Vaughn </th> <th>blank ballots </th> <th>total votes cast </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td>27 </td> <td>41 </td> <td>9 </td> <td>14 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>11 </td> <td>106 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>41 </td> <td>8 </td> <td>52 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>4 </td> <td>108 </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>39 </td> <td>9 </td> <td>53 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>105 </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>39 </td> <td>11 </td> <td>55 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>106 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The second ballot was declared a nullity by Speaker of the Senate <a href="/w/index.php?title=Brewster_Randall&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brewster Randall (page does not exist)">Brewster Randall</a>, because there were one more ballots cast than members present. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Pennsylvania"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Pennsylvania,_1849" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1849">United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1849</a></div> <p>The Pennsylvania election was held January 10, 1849. <a href="/wiki/James_Cooper_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="James Cooper (Pennsylvania politician)">James Cooper</a> was elected by the <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_General_Assembly" title="Pennsylvania General Assembly">Pennsylvania General Assembly</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-results_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-results-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Incumbent <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a> <a href="/wiki/Simon_Cameron" title="Simon Cameron">Simon Cameron</a>, who was elected in <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Pennsylvania,_1845" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in Pennsylvania, 1845">1845</a>, was not a candidate for re-election to another term. The Pennsylvania General Assembly, consisting of the <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives" title="Pennsylvania House of Representatives">House of Representatives</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_State_Senate" title="Pennsylvania State Senate">Senate</a>, convened on January 10, 1849, to elect a new Senator to fill the term beginning on March 4, 1849. Three ballots were recorded. The results of the third and final ballot of both houses combined are as follows: </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>State Legislature Results<sup id="cite_ref-results_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-results-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#F0C862;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Whig_Party_(United_States)" title="Whig Party (United States)">Whig</a> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/James_Cooper_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="James Cooper (Pennsylvania politician)">James Cooper</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>66</b> </td> <td style="text-align:right"><b>49.62</b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Brodhead" title="Richard Brodhead">Richard Brodhead</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">62 </td> <td style="text-align:right">46.62 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#CCCC66;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Free_Soil_Party" title="Free Soil Party">Free Soil</a> </td> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Thaddeus_Stevens" title="Thaddeus Stevens">Thaddeus Stevens</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right">3 </td> <td style="text-align:right">2.26 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">N/A </td> <td class="fn">Not voting </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.50 </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#EEEEEE"> <td colspan="3" align="right"><b>Totals</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>133</b> </td> <td align="right"><b>100.00%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_elections" title="1848 United States elections">1848 United States elections</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_presidential_election" title="1848 United States presidential election">1848 United States presidential election</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1848–49 United States House of Representatives elections">1848–49 United States House of Representatives elections</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/30th_United_States_Congress" title="30th United States Congress">30th United States Congress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/31st_United_States_Congress" title="31st United States Congress">31st United States Congress</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1848%E2%80%9349_United_States_Senate_elections&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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Wolff, Wendy (ed.). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=PeHByMYxVm8C"><i>The Senate, 1789-1989: Historical Statistics, 1789–1992</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Historical_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate Historical Office">United States Senate Historical Office</a> (volume 4 Bicentennial ed.). <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>: <a href="/wiki/United_States_Government_Publishing_Office" title="United States Government Publishing Office">U.S. Government Printing Office</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780160632563" title="Special:BookSources/9780160632563"><bdi>9780160632563</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Senate%2C+1789-1989%3A+Historical+Statistics%2C+1789%E2%80%931992&rft.place=Washington%2C+D.C.&rft.edition=volume+4+Bicentennial&rft.pub=U.S.+Government+Printing+Office&rft.date=1993-10-01&rft.isbn=9780160632563&rft.aulast=Byrd&rft.aufirst=Robert+C.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DPeHByMYxVm8C&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1848%E2%80%9349+United+States+Senate+elections" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=E3sFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA63"><i>The New York Civil List</i></a> compiled in 1858 (see: pg. 63 for U.S. Senators; pg. 136 for State Senators 1849; pg. 236ff for Members of Assembly 1849)</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090825104128/http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/cdocuments/hd108-222/31st.pdf">Members of the 31st United States Congress</a></li> <li>Result State election, 1847: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ZnETAAAAYAAJ&pg=PT374"><i>The Whig Almanac and United States Register for 1848</i></a></li> <li>Result Whig caucus: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ZQIwAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA2-PA638"><i>The American Whig Review, Vol. 11</i></a> by George Hooker Colton & <a href="/wiki/James_Davenport_Whelpley" title="James Davenport Whelpley">James Davenport Whelpley</a> (page 638)</li> <li>Result U.S. Senate election, State Senate: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/journal136senagoog/page/n685"><i>Journal of the Senate</i> (72nd Session)</a> (1849; pg. 167)</li> <li>Result U.S. Senate election, State Assembly: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/journalassembly20assegoog/page/n359"><i>Journal of the Assembly</i> (72nd Session)</a> (1849; pg. 355f)</li> 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href="/wiki/1848_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Delaware" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_House_of_Representatives_election_in_Florida" title="1848 United States House of Representatives election in Florida">Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Illinois" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois">Illinois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa">Iowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Maine" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine">Maine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848%E2%80%931850_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1848–1850 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1848_Massachusetts%27s_8th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 Massachusetts's 8th congressional district special election">8th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Michigan" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan">Michigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Mississippi" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi">Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Missouri" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 United States House of Representatives elections in New York">New York</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1848_New_York%27s_6th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 New York's 6th congressional district special election">6th sp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_New_York%27s_27th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 New York's 27th congressional district special election">27th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Ohio" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio">Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1848_Pennsylvania%27s_6th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district special election">6th sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_South_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina">South Carolina</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1848_South_Carolina%27s_1st_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 South Carolina's 1st congressional district special election">1st sp</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Vermont" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 United States House of Representatives elections in Vermont">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Wisconsin" title="1848 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1848_Wisconsin_Territory%27s_at-large_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 Wisconsin Territory's at-large congressional district special election">At-large sp</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_United_States_gubernatorial_elections" title="Category:1848 United States gubernatorial elections">Governors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1848_Arkansas_gubernatorial_election" title="1848 Arkansas gubernatorial election">Arkansas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_Connecticut_gubernatorial_election" title="1848 Connecticut gubernatorial election">Connecticut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_Florida_gubernatorial_election" title="1848 Florida gubernatorial election">Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_Illinois_gubernatorial_election" title="1848 Illinois gubernatorial election">Illinois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_Maine_gubernatorial_election" title="1848 Maine gubernatorial election">Maine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_Massachusetts_gubernatorial_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 Massachusetts gubernatorial election">Massachusetts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_Missouri_gubernatorial_election" title="1848 Missouri gubernatorial election">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_Pennsylvania_gubernatorial_election" title="1848 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election">Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_Rhode_Island_gubernatorial_election" title="1848 Rhode Island gubernatorial election">Rhode Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_Vermont_gubernatorial_election" title="1848 Vermont gubernatorial election">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_Virginia_gubernatorial_election" title="1848 Virginia gubernatorial election">Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_Wisconsin_gubernatorial_election" title="1848 Wisconsin gubernatorial election">Wisconsin</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_state_legislature_elections_in_the_United_States" title="Category:1848 state legislature elections in the United States">State<br />legislatures</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1848_Iowa_Senate_election" title="1848 Iowa Senate election">Iowa Senate</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_United_States_mayoral_elections" title="Category:1848 United States mayoral elections">Mayors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1848_Chicago_mayoral_election" title="1848 Chicago mayoral election">Chicago, IL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_Manchester,_New_Hampshire,_mayoral_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="1848 Manchester, New Hampshire, mayoral elections">Manchester, NH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_Philadelphia_mayoral_election" title="1848 Philadelphia mayoral election">Philadelphia, PA</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_elections_in_the_United_States_by_state" title="Category:1848 elections in the United States by state">States and<br />territories</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Alabama_elections" title="Category:1848 Alabama elections">Alabama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Arkansas_elections" title="Category:1848 Arkansas elections">Arkansas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Connecticut_elections" title="Category:1848 Connecticut elections">Connecticut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Delaware_elections" title="Category:1848 Delaware elections">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Florida_elections" title="Category:1848 Florida elections">Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Georgia_(U.S._state)_elections" title="Category:1848 Georgia (U.S. state) elections">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Illinois_elections" title="Category:1848 Illinois elections">Illinois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Indiana_elections" title="Category:1848 Indiana elections">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Iowa_elections" title="Category:1848 Iowa elections">Iowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Kentucky_elections" title="Category:1848 Kentucky elections">Kentucky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Louisiana_elections" title="Category:1848 Louisiana elections">Louisiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Maine_elections" title="Category:1848 Maine elections">Maine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Maryland_elections" title="Category:1848 Maryland elections">Maryland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Massachusetts_elections" title="Category:1848 Massachusetts elections">Massachusetts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Michigan_elections" title="Category:1848 Michigan elections">Michigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Mississippi_elections" title="Category:1848 Mississippi elections">Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Missouri_elections" title="Category:1848 Missouri elections">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_New_Hampshire_elections" title="Category:1848 New Hampshire elections">New Hampshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_New_Jersey_elections" title="Category:1848 New Jersey elections">New Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1848_New_York_state_election" title="1848 New York state election">New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_North_Carolina_elections" title="Category:1848 North Carolina elections">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Ohio_elections" title="Category:1848 Ohio elections">Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Pennsylvania_elections" title="Category:1848 Pennsylvania elections">Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Rhode_Island_elections" title="Category:1848 Rhode Island elections">Rhode Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_South_Carolina_elections" title="Category:1848 South Carolina elections">South Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Tennessee_elections" title="Category:1848 Tennessee elections">Tennessee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Texas_elections" title="Category:1848 Texas elections">Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Vermont_elections" title="Category:1848 Vermont elections">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Virginia_elections" title="Category:1848 Virginia elections">Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:1848_Wisconsin_elections" title="Category:1848 Wisconsin elections">Wisconsin</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="United_States_Senate_elections" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse 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elections">1790–91</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1792%E2%80%9393_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1792–93 United States Senate elections">1792–93</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1794%E2%80%9395_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1794–95 United States Senate elections">1794–95</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1796%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1796–97 United States Senate elections">1796–97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1798%E2%80%9399_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1798–99 United States Senate elections">1798–99</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1800%E2%80%9301_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1800–01 United States Senate elections">1800–01</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1802%E2%80%9303_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1802–03 United States Senate elections">1802–03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1804%E2%80%9305_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1804–05 United States Senate elections">1804–05</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1806%E2%80%9307_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1806–07 United States Senate elections">1806–07</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1808%E2%80%9309_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1808–09 United States Senate elections">1808–09</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1810%E2%80%9311_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1810–11 United States Senate elections">1810–11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1812%E2%80%9313_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1812–13 United States Senate elections">1812–13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1814%E2%80%9315_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1814–15 United States Senate elections">1814–15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1816%E2%80%9317_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1816–17 United States Senate elections">1816–17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1818%E2%80%9319_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1818–19 United States Senate elections">1818–19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1820%E2%80%9321_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1820–21 United States Senate elections">1820–21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1822%E2%80%9323_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1822–23 United States Senate elections">1822–23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1824%E2%80%9325_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1824–25 United States Senate elections">1824–25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1826%E2%80%9327_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1826–27 United States Senate elections">1826–27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1828%E2%80%9329_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1828–29 United States Senate elections">1828–29</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1830%E2%80%9331_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1830–31 United States Senate elections">1830–31</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1832%E2%80%9333_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1832–33 United States Senate elections">1832–33</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1834%E2%80%9335_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1834–35 United States Senate elections">1834–35</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1836%E2%80%9337_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1836–37 United States Senate elections">1836–37</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1838%E2%80%9339_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1838–39 United States Senate elections">1838–39</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1840%E2%80%9341_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1840–41 United States Senate elections">1840–41</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1842%E2%80%9343_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1842–43 United States Senate elections">1842–43</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1844%E2%80%9345_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1844–45 United States Senate elections">1844–45</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1846%E2%80%9347_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1846–47 United States Senate elections">1846–47</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1848–49</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1850%E2%80%9351_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1850–51 United States Senate elections">1850–51</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1852%E2%80%9353_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1852–53 United States Senate elections">1852–53</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1854%E2%80%9355_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1854–55 United States Senate elections">1854–55</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1856%E2%80%9357_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1856–57 United States Senate elections">1856–57</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1858%E2%80%9359_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1858–59 United States Senate elections">1858–59</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1860%E2%80%9361_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1860–61 United States Senate elections">1860–61</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1862%E2%80%9363_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1862–63 United States Senate elections">1862–63</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1864%E2%80%9365_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1864–65 United States Senate elections">1864–65</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1866%E2%80%9367_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1866–67 United States Senate elections">1866–67</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1868%E2%80%9369_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1868–69 United States Senate elections">1868–69</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1870%E2%80%9371_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1870–71 United States Senate elections">1870–71</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1872%E2%80%9373_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1872–73 United States Senate elections">1872–73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1874%E2%80%9375_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1874–75 United States Senate elections">1874–75</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876%E2%80%9377_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1876–77 United States Senate elections">1876–77</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1878%E2%80%9379_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1878–79 United States Senate elections">1878–79</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1880%E2%80%9381_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1880–81 United States Senate elections">1880–81</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1882%E2%80%9383_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1882–83 United States Senate elections">1882–83</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1884%E2%80%9385_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1884–85 United States Senate elections">1884–85</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1886%E2%80%9387_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1886–87 United States Senate elections">1886–87</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1888%E2%80%9389_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1888–89 United States Senate elections">1888–89</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890%E2%80%9391_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1890–91 United States Senate elections">1890–91</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892%E2%80%9393_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1892–93 United States Senate elections">1892–93</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894%E2%80%9395_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1894–95 United States Senate elections">1894–95</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896%E2%80%9397_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1896–97 United States Senate elections">1896–97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1898%E2%80%9399_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1898–99 United States Senate elections">1898–99</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900%E2%80%9301_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1900–01 United States Senate elections">1900–01</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902%E2%80%9303_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1902–03 United States Senate elections">1902–03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904%E2%80%9305_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1904–05 United States Senate elections">1904–05</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906%E2%80%9307_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1906–07 United States Senate elections">1906–07</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908%E2%80%9309_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1908–09 United States Senate elections">1908–09</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910%E2%80%9311_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1910–11 United States Senate elections">1910–11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912%E2%80%9313_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1912–13 United States Senate elections">1912–13</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_(1914%E2%80%93present)" title="List of United States Senate elections (1914–present)">1914–present</a><br /><span class="nobold">(<a href="/wiki/Seventeenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" title="Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution">popular election</a>)</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Regulars<br />and<br />even-year<br />specials</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1914_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1914 United States Senate elections">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1916 United States Senate elections">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1918 United States Senate elections">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1920 United States Senate elections">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1922 United States Senate elections">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1924 United States Senate elections">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1926 United States Senate elections">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1928 United States Senate elections">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1930 United States Senate elections">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1932 United States Senate elections">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1934 United States Senate elections">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1936 United States Senate elections">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1938 United States Senate elections">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1940 United States Senate elections">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1942 United States Senate elections">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1944 United States Senate elections">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1946 United States Senate elections">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1948 United States Senate elections">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1950 United States Senate elections">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1952 United States Senate elections">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1954 United States Senate elections">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1956 United States Senate elections">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1958 United States Senate elections">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1960 United States Senate elections">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1962 United States Senate elections">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1964 United States Senate elections">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1966 United States Senate elections">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1968 United States Senate elections">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1970 United States Senate elections">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1972 United States Senate elections">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1974 United States Senate elections">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1976 United States Senate elections">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1978 United States Senate elections">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1980 United States Senate elections">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1982 United States Senate elections">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1984 United States Senate elections">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1986 United States Senate elections">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1988 United States Senate elections">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1990 United States Senate elections">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1992 United States Senate elections">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1994 United States Senate elections">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1996 United States Senate elections">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1998 United States Senate elections">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2000 United States Senate elections">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2002 United States Senate elections">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2004 United States Senate elections">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2006 United States Senate elections">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2008 United States Senate elections">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2010 United States Senate elections">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2012 United States Senate elections">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2014 United States Senate elections">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2016 United States Senate elections">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2018 United States Senate elections">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2020 United States Senate elections">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2022 United States Senate elections">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2024 United States Senate elections">2024</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2026_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2026 United States Senate elections">2026</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2028_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2028 United States Senate elections">2028</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Odd-year<br />specials</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1921_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_New_Mexico" title="1921 United States Senate special election in New Mexico">1921</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1923 United States Senate elections">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1925_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Wisconsin" title="1925 United States Senate special election in Wisconsin">1925</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Vermont" title="1931 United States Senate special election in Vermont">1931</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1933_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Virginia" title="1933 United States Senate special election in Virginia">1933</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1937_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Arkansas" title="1937 United States Senate special election in Arkansas">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1941_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1941 United States Senate elections">1941</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Mississippi" title="1947 United States Senate special election in Mississippi">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_New_York" title="1949 United States Senate special election in New York">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1957 United States Senate elections">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Hawaii" title="1959 United States Senate elections in Hawaii">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Texas" title="1961 United States Senate special election in Texas">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_United_States_Senate_elections_in_New_Hampshire" title="1974–75 United States Senate elections in New Hampshire">1974–75</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Washington" title="1983 United States Senate special election in Washington">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1991 United States Senate special election in Pennsylvania">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Texas" title="1993 United States Senate special election in Texas">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_United_States_Senate_elections" title="2013 United States Senate elections">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Alabama" title="2017 United States Senate special election in Alabama">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Georgia" title="2020–21 United States Senate special election in Georgia">2020–21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_special_elections_to_the_United_States_Senate" title="List of special elections to the United States Senate">List of all specials</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Elections by state</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Alabama" title="List of United States Senate elections in Alabama">Alabama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Alaska" title="List of United States Senate elections in Alaska">Alaska</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Arizona&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Arizona (page does not exist)">Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Arkansas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Arkansas (page does not exist)">Arkansas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_California" title="List of United States Senate elections in California">California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Colorado" title="List of United States Senate elections in Colorado">Colorado</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Connecticut&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Connecticut (page does not exist)">Connecticut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Delaware" title="List of United States Senate elections in Delaware">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_elections_in_the_District_of_Columbia" title="United States Senate elections in the District of Columbia">District of Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Florida&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Florida (page does not exist)">Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Georgia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Georgia (page does not exist)">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Hawaii&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Hawaii (page does not exist)">Hawaii</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Idaho&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Idaho (page does not exist)">Idaho</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Illinois&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Illinois (page does not exist)">Illinois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_elections_in_Indiana" title="United States Senate elections in Indiana">Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Iowa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Iowa (page does not exist)">Iowa</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Kansas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Kansas (page does not exist)">Kansas</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Kentucky&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Kentucky (page does not exist)">Kentucky</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Louisiana&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Louisiana (page does not exist)">Louisiana</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Maine&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Maine (page does not exist)">Maine</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Maryland (page does not exist)">Maryland</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Massachusetts&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Massachusetts (page does not exist)">Massachusetts</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Michigan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Michigan (page does not exist)">Michigan</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Minnesota&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Minnesota (page does not exist)">Minnesota</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Mississippi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Mississippi (page does not exist)">Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Missouri&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Missouri (page does not exist)">Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Montana&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Montana (page does not exist)">Montana</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Nebraska&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Nebraska (page does not exist)">Nebraska</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Nevada&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Nevada (page does not exist)">Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_New_Hampshire&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in New Hampshire (page does not exist)">New Hampshire</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_New_Jersey&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in New Jersey (page does not exist)">New Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_New_Mexico&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in New Mexico (page does not exist)">New Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_New_York&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in New York (page does not exist)">New York</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_North_Carolina&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in North Carolina (page does not exist)">North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_North_Dakota" class="mw-redirect" title="List of United States Senate elections in North Dakota">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Ohio" title="List of United States Senate elections in Ohio">Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Oklahoma&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Oklahoma (page does not exist)">Oklahoma</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Oregon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Oregon (page does not exist)">Oregon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States Senate elections in Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Rhode_Island&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Rhode Island (page does not exist)">Rhode Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_elections_in_South_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate elections in South Carolina">South Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_South_Dakota&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in South Dakota (page does not exist)">South Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Tennessee&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Tennessee (page does not exist)">Tennessee</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Texas (page does not exist)">Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Utah&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Utah (page does not exist)">Utah</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Vermont&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Vermont (page does not exist)">Vermont</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Virginia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States Senate elections in Virginia (page does not exist)">Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Washington_(state)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of United States 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