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What will be the number of Democratic Seats in House of Representatives after 08 Elections?

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Democrats hold less than 210 seats
1%
Democrats hold 211-220 seats
1%
Democrats hold 221-230 seats
6%
Democrats hold 231-240 seats
15%
Democrats hold 241-250 seats
20%
Democrats hold 251-260 seats
18%
Democrats hold 261-270 seats
30%
Democrats hold more than 271 seats
8%
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Suspend date: Tue 4th Nov 2:59pm PST

Initial likelihoods: Democrats hold less than 210 seats: 1%, Democrats hold 211-220 seats: 3%, Democrats hold 221-230 seats: 7%, Democrats hold 231-240 seats: 20%, Democrats hold 241-250 seats: 25%, Democrats hold 251-260 seats: 20%, Democrats hold 261-270 seats: 15%, Democrats hold more than 271 seats: 9%

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Created Wed 27th Feb 8:46am PST by ryanj[Admin]
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Predictions (54)

54 predictions

2 weeks ago
smidge76 predicted Democrats hold 261-270 seats (H$200 at 27%)
2 weeks ago
fourgrays predicted Democrats hold 251-260 seats (H$20 at 20%)
4 weeks ago
marshall predicted Democrats hold more than 271 seats (H$100 at 7%)
5 weeks ago
cognos[Power User] predicted Democrats hold more than 271 seats (H$100 at 3%)
5 weeks ago
cognos[Power User] predicted Democrats hold 221-230 seats (H$100 at 4%)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives

http://www.ballot-access.org/2007/010107.html#10

Party Seats Popular Vote
2004 2006 +/− % Vote % +/−
Democratic Party 202 233 +31 53.6% 42,082,311 52.0% +5.4%
Republican Party 232 202 −30 46.4% 35,674,808 44.1% –5.1%
posted 7 weeks ago

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