The majority of the US Senate fell into the hands of the Democrats managed to win 51 of the 100 seats in the Senate in the mid-term elections in the US. Thus, the majority of the Senate fell into the hands of the Democrats after the victory of the Democrats in the states of Iowa, North Carolina, South Carolina, Ohio and Texas. In the initial results published in the American mid-term elections, the Democrats managed to take 154 seats in the House of Representatives. Meanwhile, the number of Republican seats reaches 96.