1988 United States Congress Elections

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41 Seats needed for a majority	→ 1990
The 1988 United States Congress Elections took place on November 8th, 1988 coinsiding with the 1988 Presidental Election All 80 seats in the House of Representatives and 7 of the 20 seats in the United States Senate were contested to determine the 101st United States Congress.
==Summary Results==
===Senate===
The Right Bloc (Which consists of the Christian Democratic Union and Liberty Coalition) maintained control of the Senate. The Right Bloc gained 1 seat overall, the one seat being gained by the Liberty Coalition. The Democratic Party lost 1 seat overall.
===House ===
The Right Bloc maintained control of the House of Representatives with their majority decreasing from 53 to 44 (a loss of 9 seats). The Liberty Coalition lost 6 seats and the Christian Democratic Union lost 3. The Democratic Party gained 8 seats. Independents gained 1 seat in Louisana and that Independent caucuses with the Democratic Party. 
==House==
===Liberty Coalition Flips===
*MD-1
* ID-1
===Christian Democratic Union Flips===
*NC-1
*VA-2
*UT-1
===Democratic Party Flips ===
*FL-2
*GA-1
* NC-2
*PA-2
* PA-3
*RI-1
*MI-1
* OH-3
*WV-1
*MN-1
* CO-1
*SD-1
*OR-1
*AK-1
===Independent Flips===
*LA-2
==Senate==
===Akron===
Party 	Candidate 	Votes 	%
Democratic 	Pablo Escobar 	4,291,010	50.55%
Christian Democratic Union	Jim Fromtheoffice	4,213,860	49.45%
===Alamo===
Party 	Candidate 	Votes 	%
Christian Democratic Union	Hulk Hogan 	2,791,865	52.28%
Democratic 	Beto O'Rourke (suicidal)	2,488,006	46.59%
Independent 	Henry "Ross" Perot 	60,344 	1.13%
===Dixie===
Party 	Candidate 	Votes 	%
Christian Democratic Union	Albert Broke 	4,693,252	47.70%
Democratic 	(i) Virgil Davenport	4,603,674	46.79%
Independent 	Jeremy Von Pork 	541,864 	5.51%
===Heartland===
Party 	Candidate 	Votes 	%
Liberty Coalition	Milkshake Firesman	4,203,908	51.17%
Democratic 	Kent Conrad 	4,011,116	48.83%
===Hudson===
Party 	Candidate 	Votes 	%
Democratic 	(i) Rachel Reeves	3,740,225	56.76%
Liberty Coalition	Rudy Jeweliani 	2,849,319	43.24%
===New England===
Party 	Candidate 	Votes 	%
Liberty Coalition	Kate Lockwood 	2,334,486	50.37%
Independent 	Marianne Williamson	2,299,904	49.63%
===Pacifica===
Party 	Candidate 	Votes 	%
Liberty Coalition	(i) Big Boobs 	4,807,816	51.17%
Democratic 	George Lucas (homeless)	4,587,611	48.83%
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