1902 United States elections

none February 2026 January 2025 1902 Midterm elections November 4 Republican Party (US)Theodore Roosevelt (R) 58th 30 of 90 seatsNot counting special elections. Republican hold Democratic +4Congressional seat gain figures only reflect the results of the regularly-scheduled elections, and do not take special elections into account. 400px Results of the elections:#0671B0 Democratic gain #92C5DE Democratic hold#CA0120 Republican gain #F48882 Republican hold All 386 voting seats Republican hold Democratic +25 27 0 400px 1902 gubernatorial elections results #0671B0 Democratic gain #92C5DE Democratic hold#CA0120 Republican gain #F48882 Republican hold#A3BFBA Silver hold Elections were held for the 58th United States Congress, and occurred in the middle of Republican President Theodore Roosevelt's first term, during the Fourth Party System. Roosevelt had become president on September 14, 1901, upon the assassination of his predecessor, William McKinley. The Republicans retained a majority in both chambers of Congress, while the Populist Party and the Silver Republican Party disappeared from Congress. Reapportionment added twenty nine seats to the House. Democrats picked up several seats in the newly enlarged House, while Republicans made lesser gains. Republicans continued to control the chamber with a slightly diminished majority.Party Divisions of the House of Representatives http://history.house.gov/Institution/Party-Divisions/Party-Divisions/ United States House of Representatives 25 June 2014 In the Senate, Republicans and Democrats each picked up one seat, while the Populist Party lost both its seats. Republicans maintained a commanding majority in the chamber.Party Division in the Senate, 1789-Present https://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/history/one_item_and_teasers/partydiv.htm United States Senate 25 June 2014 See also 1902 United States House of Representatives elections 1902–03 United States Senate elections 1902 United States gubernatorial elections References Primary sources 1902 Annual Cyclopedia (1903) online; highly detailed coverage of "Political, Military, and Ecclesiastical Affairs; Public Documents; Biography, Statistics, Commerce, Finance, Literature, Science, Agriculture, and Mechanical Industry" for 1902; massive compilation of facts and primary documents; worldwide coverage; 865pp Colby, Frank Moore ed. The International Yearbook A Compendium Of The Worlds Progress During The Year 1902 (1903) coverage of each state online Democratic Campaign Book, Congressional Election 1902 ... online used by Democrats for facts and arguments during the campaign Category:1902 elections in the United States 1902 Category:United States midterm elections