GOP Senate Seats After 2026 Midterms: Odds & Probability

Prediction markets price Will the Republican Party hold 47 or fewer Senate seats after the 2026 midterm elections at 38.5%.

38.5%0.0 pts 24h

Will the Republican Party hold 47 or fewer Senate seats after the 2026 midterm elections?

Updated · Volume $3.2M

31%35%39%44%Sep 17Sep 25Oct 2Oct 9Oct 17
OutcomeProbability24h
Will the Republican Party hold 47 or fewer Senate seats after the 2026 midterm elections?38.5%0.0
Will the Republican Party hold exactly 48 Senate seats after the 2026 midterm elections?16.5%0.0
Will the Republican Party hold exactly 49 Senate seats after the 2026 midterm elections?12.5%0.0
Will the Republican Party hold exactly 50 Senate seats after the 2026 midterm elections?12.5%0.0
Will the Republican Party hold exactly 51 Senate seats after the 2026 midterm elections?8.5%-0.5
Will the Republican Party hold exactly 52 Senate seats after the 2026 midterm elections?6.3%+0.4
Will the Republican Party hold exactly 53 Senate seats after the 2026 midterm elections?3.1%-0.4
Will the Republican Party hold exactly 54 Senate seats after the 2026 midterm elections?2.6%0.0
Will the Republican Party hold exactly 55 Senate seats after the 2026 midterm elections?1.6%+0.3
Will the Republican Party hold exactly 56 Senate seats after the 2026 midterm elections?0.7%+0.1
Will the Republican Party hold 57 or more Senate seats after the 2026 midterm elections?0.5%0.0

The top 5 outcomes account for 85.6% of the total probability.

Context

Sep 25, 2026

Probability fell from 41.0% to 37.5% — a 3.5-point move over the past day.

Sep 24, 2026

Probability rose from 37.5% to 41.5% — a 4.0-point move over the past day.

Sep 22, 2026

Probability fell from 40.0% to 37.5% — a 2.5-point move over the past day.

Aug 11, 2026

Probability fell from 41.0% to 25.5% — a 15.5-point move over the past day.

Aug 10, 2026

Probability rose from 23.5% to 41.0% — a 17.5-point move over the past day.

This probability comes from live prices on prediction markets, where a contract's price equals the implied chance of the outcome. It updates continuously as trading occurs.

This market has 11 tracked outcomes and $3.2M in total trading volume.

The most closely contested outcome, Will the Republican Party hold 47 or fewer Senate seats after the 2026 midterm elections, is priced at 38.5%.

Data: Polymarket · Methodology · Not financial advice

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