1984 United States Senate elections
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The 1984 United States Senate elections were midterm contests held during Ronald Reagan’s presidency that resulted in the Republican Party maintaining its majority in the Senate.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1984 United States Senate election in North Carolina | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States Senate election ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | United States Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chamberSize | 100 ⓘ |
| coincidesWith |
1984 United States House of Representatives elections
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1984 United States presidential election NERFINISHED ⓘ state and local elections in 1984 ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Article I of the United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| electionCycle | six-year Senate cycle ⓘ |
| electionType | regular and special Senate elections ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1986 United States Senate elections NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | 1982 United States Senate elections NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicScope | 50 U.S. states ⓘ |
| hasEndDate | 1984-11-06 ⓘ |
| hasStartDate | 1984-11-06 ⓘ |
| heldOnSameDayAs | federal general election day in 1984 ⓘ |
| isPartOfPoliticalEra | Reagan era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Senate ⓘ |
| majorityPartyAfterElection | Republican Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorityPartyBeforeElection | Republican Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableOutcomeSummary | Republican Party maintained control of the United States Senate GENERATED ⓘ |
| numberOfSeatsContested | 33 ⓘ |
| occursDuring | Ronald Reagan presidency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeContested | United States Senator ⓘ |
| partOf | 1984 United States elections NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext | period of Republican strength at the federal level in the 1980s ⓘ |
| presidentDuringElection | Ronald Reagan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidentPartyDuringElection | Republican Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regularClassContested | Class II United States Senators ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Reagan administration domestic policy
ⓘ
history of the United States Senate ⓘ |
| seatsForElectionFraction | one-third of United States Senate ⓘ |
| supervisingBody | individual U.S. state election authorities ⓘ |
| termLengthOfOffice | 6 years ⓘ |
| voterTurnoutContext | held in a presidential election year ⓘ |
| votingMethod | popular vote in each state ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
1984 United States Senate election in North Carolina