In the US mid-term elections, the opposition party, the Republican Party, has won the House of Representatives.
According to the news agency Reuters, according to the results of the mid-term elections, the Republicans won 218 seats in the House of Representatives, while the ruling party Democrats won 211 seats.
US President Joe Biden congratulated the Republicans on this success and said that he is ready to work with the Republican Party to serve the American people.
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Any party needs 218 seats to get a majority in the 435-member House of Representatives.
After winning the House of Representatives, Republican leader Kevin McCarthy said that he promised the American people to change, Americans are ready for a new direction and Republicans will work on it.
According to analysts, losing the majority in the House of Representatives may pose difficulties in passing legislation for the ruling party Democrats.
On Sunday, US President Joe Biden's Democratic Party won control of the Senate after leading the midterm elections.
The Democratic candidate from the state of Nevada, Kathryn Cortez Musto, was able to defeat her opponent, the Republican candidate, Adam Lexault, after which the governing party gained the upper hand in the Senate.
According to the latest results, the Democrats managed to get 50 seats in the Senate while the Republicans managed to get 49 seats.
Mid-term elections in the United States are generally considered to be referendums on the first two years of a presidential term, in which the governing party is often defeated.
