The United States Senate election of 1802 was an election for the United States Senate which had the Democratic-Republican Party assume an overwhelming control thereof.
As this election was prior to ratification of the seventeenth amendment, Senators were chosen by State legislatures.
Results[edit]
8th Congress (1803–1805):
- Majority Party: Democratic-Republican (25)
- Minority Party: Federalist (9)
- Other Parties: 0
- Total Seats: 34
Change in Senate composition[edit]
|
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
| DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
| DR |
← Majority |
| V |
V |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
|
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
|
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
| DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
| DR |
← Majority |
| DR |
DR |
DR |
DR |
V |
V |
V |
F |
F |
|
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
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