United States Senate elections, 1832

The United States Senate election of 1832 was an election which had the Anti-Jackson coalition assume control of the United States Senate from the Jacksonian coalition, despite Andrew Jackson's victory in the Presidential election.

As this election was prior to ratification of the seventeenth amendment, Senators were chosen by State legislatures.

Results

23rd Congress (1833–1835)

• Majority Party: Anti-Jackson (26)
• Minority Party: Jacksonian (20)
• Other Parties: Nullifier (2)
• Total Seats: 48

Senate composition before and after elections

Senate composition at the end of the 22nd Congress   A5 A15   V J14 J4 A6 A16 J23 J13 J3 A7 A17 J22 J12 J2 A8 A18 J21 J11 J1 A9 A19 J20 J10   A10 A20 J19 J9 A1 A11 A21 J18 J8 A2 A12 A22 J17 J7 A3 A13 A23 J16 J6 A4 A14 N J15 J5

Senate composition at the beginning of the 23rd Congress   A5 A15   A25 J14 J4 A6 A16 N J13 J3 A7 A17 V J12 J2 A8 A18 J21 J11 J1 A9 A19 J20 J10   A10 A20 J19 J9 A1 A11 A21 J18 J8 A2 A12 A22 J17 J7 A3 A13 A23 J16 J6 A4 A14 A22 J15 J5

Key:
	A = Anti-Jacksonian	[Bracketed] seat changed parties [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
	J = Jacksonian
	N = Nullifier
	V = Vacant

See also

• United States presidential election, 1832
• United States House of Representatives elections, 1832
• 23rd United States Congress

References

• Party Division in the Senate, 1789-Present, via Senate.gov