33 senate seats are up for election in 2018.
how many senate seats are up for election in 2018?
33
in the 2018 elections, republicans sought to defend the senate majority that they had maintained since the 2014 senate elections. thirty-five of the 100 senate seats were up for election, including all 33 class 1 senate seats. class 2 senate seats in minnesota and mississippi each held special elections to fill vacancies. the class 1 senate elections were for terms lasting from january 2019 to january 2025 while the class 2 special elections were for terms ending in january 2021. 24 of the seats up for election were held by democrats, two of the seats up for election were held by independents caucusing with the democrats and nine of the seats up for election were held by republicans. three republican incumbents did not seek election in 2018 while all democratic and independent incumbents sought another term. 42 republican senators and 23 democratic senators were not up for election.
2018 united states elections
the national and liberal parties won the fifth and sixth senate seats in queensland, thus giving the coalition 39 seats and outright control of the senate. labor won the final senate seats in new south wales and south australia, giving it 28 seats. the greens won the final senate seats in western australia and tasmania, increasing their senate seats from 2 to 4.





























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section::::pre-election issues.
2004 australian federal election