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US Democrats lead early House race count as results come in
Democrats secure 56 seats against Republicans’ 28, with 351 contests yet to be called
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HAMILTON, Canada (AA) – Democrats held an early advantage in the race for control of the US House of Representatives, winning 56 seats compared with 28 for Republicans, according to Associated Press projections at 9.06 pm Eastern Time (0206GMT) Tuesday. Results in 351 districts were still pending.
All 435 seats in the House are being contested in the midterm elections, with either party needing at least 218 seats to secure a majority.
Among the Democratic victories called by AP were those of incumbent Reps. Joyce Beatty, Emilia Sykes and Shontel Brown in Ohio, as well as Suhas Subramanyam in Virginia’s 10th Congressional District.
On the Republican side, incumbent Rep. S. Guthrie secured victory in Kentucky’s 2nd District, while Sydney Gruters won Florida’s 16th District.
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