MAJORITY IN CONGRESS
DEMOCRATS’ EASY BALANCE MARGIN OF 193 IN HOUSE TWENTY-TWO IN THE; SENATE. GRIP ON MARCH ASSEMBLY. f _ United Press Associat/on—By Electric Telegrapf Oooyright.l Received 12.50 p.m. to-day. WASHINGTON, Nov. .18. Hie Democrats will Jiave a majority of 193 over the Republicans and Farmer—Labour membership in the House of Representatives after March 4. The standing Democrats number 314, the Republicans 116, and the Farme-r-Labour 5, making the total of 435. The Democratic gain in the election was four while the Republicans loss s 97. The Democrats will have a major-, itv of 22 in the Senate, having elected 28 compared with six bv the Republicans. The new Senate will consist of 57 Democrats, 36 Republicans, and oiio Farmer-Labom.
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Hawera Star, Volume LII, 19 November 1932, Page 9
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