Election 2014: Results
Senate
Balance of Power
Balance of Power
The party with the most seats in the Senate controls the leadership. The balance of power shows the sum of how many seats were not up in 2014 for each party combined with how many seats each party has won according to CNN projections.
![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/global/misc/loading.gif)
For control
seats not up
seats not up
seats
Others
![Democratic](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
Democrats
![Winner](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
![GOP](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
Republicans
![Winner](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
The number of total seats for the Democratic Party includes two independent senators who caucus with Democrats and are not up for re-election in 2014.
![DEM](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
DEM closed seats
![DEM](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
DEM incumbents
![DEM](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
DEM open seats
![OTH](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
OTH incumbents
![OTH](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
OTH open seats
![GOP](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
GOP closed seats
![GOP](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
GOP incumbents
![GOP](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
GOP open seats
The number of total seats for the Democratic Party includes two independent senators who often caucus with Democrats and are not up for re-election in 2014.
For control
seats not up
seats not up
seats
Others
![Democratic](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
Democrats
![Winner](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
![GOP](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
Republicans
![Winner](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
The number of total seats for the Democratic Party includes two independent senators who caucus with Democrats and are not up for re-election in 2014.
![DEM](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
DEM closed seats
![DEM](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
DEM seats won
![OTH](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
OTH seats won
![GOP](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
GOP closed seats
![GOP](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/dentonfracking/20141107042936im_/http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.e/img/3.0/election/2014/08_general/sprites/1px.gif)
GOP seats won
The number of total seats for the Democratic Party includes two independent senators who often caucus with Democrats and are not up for re-election in 2014.