Boldface (with superscript C) numbers indicate the majority Party in each house. Red (with superscript P) numbers (boldface or not) indicate the Party of the President in any event.
President | Party | Congress | United States Senate | House of Representatives | |||||
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Democrat | Republican | other | vacancies | Democrat | Republican | other | |||
Harding/ Coolidge | Republican | 68th 1923-1925 | 42 | 52CP | 2 | ||||
68TH CONGRESS- IN GENERAL President WARREN G. HARDING died in office on 2 August 1923, at which moment-as per Article II, Section 1, clause 6 of the U.S. Constitution- " the Powers and Duties of [the Presidency] shall devolve on the Vice President", CALVIN COOLIDGE. Mr. Coolidge formally took the oath of office as President the following day (3 August 1923). 68TH CONGRESS- SENATE General Election of 7 November 1922 elected Class 1 Senate seats Special Elections to seats other than a Class 1
The SENATE of the 68th Congress included 2 Senators from other than the two Major Parties as elected by the People of their respective States, as follows:
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