United States Senate elections, 1820 and 1821

The United States Senate election of 1820 and 1821 were elections for the United States Senate that, corresponding with James Monroe's landslide re-election, had the Democratic-Republican Party gain seven seats, assuming almost complete control of the Senate. As these elections were prior to ratification of the seventeenth amendment, Senators were chosen by State legislatures.

United States Senate elections, 1820 and 1821

The United States Senate election of 1820 and 1821 were elections for the United States Senate that, corresponding with James Monroe's landslide re-election, had the Democratic-Republican Party gain seven seats, assuming almost complete control of the Senate. As these elections were prior to ratification of the seventeenth amendment, Senators were chosen by State legislatures.