When did the republicans gain control of the house?
The 2010 United States House of Representatives elections were held November 2, 2010 as part of the 2010 midterm elections during President Barack Obama's first term in office. Voters of the 50 U.S. states chose 435 U.S. Representatives. Also, voters of the U.S. territories, commonwealths, and the District of Columbia chose their non-voting delegates. U.S. Senate elections and various state and local elections were held on the same date.
During Obama's presidency, when did Republicans gain control of the house?
2010
2010 United States House of Representatives elections
The 2006 United States elections were held on Tuesday, November 7, 2006 in the middle of Republican President George W. Bush's second term. Democrats won control of both houses of Congress for the first time since the 1994 elections.
In which election did Republicans gain control of the house for the first time in 40 years?
1994
2006 United States elections
2006 United States elections
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20United%20States%20elections
2010 United States House of Representatives elections
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010%20United%20States%20House%20of%20Representatives%20elections
Republican Revolution
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican%20Revolution
1874 and 1875 United States House of Representatives elections ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1874%20and%201875%20United%20States%20House%20of%20Representatives%20elections
The elections have been described as the "Republican Revolution" because the Republican Party captured unified control of Congress for the first time since 1952.
1994 United States elections
This was the second-largest swing in the history of the House (only behind the 1894 elections), and is the largest House loss in the history of the Republican Party.
1874 and 1875 United States House of Representatives elections
Republicans regained control of the chamber they had lost in the 2006 midterm elections, picking up a net total of 63 seats and erasing the gains Democrats made in 2006 and 2008.
2010 United States House of Representatives elections
The elections have been described as the "Republican Revolution" because the Republican Party captured unified control of Congress for the first time since 1952.
1994 United States elections
Since 1861 the Republicans had controlled the House until elections to the United States House of Representatives were held in 1874 and 1875, which led to the largest House loss in the history of the Republican Party. In more recent history, the 1994 United States elections have been described as the Republican Revolution because the Republican Party captured unified control of Congress for the first time since 1952. Again, Republicans regained control of the chamber they had lost in the 2006 midterm elections, during the 2010 United States House of Representatives elections.