2022 Midterm Elections Odds: Republicans Given 70% Chance of Controlling Both House and Senate
2022 Midterm Elections Odds: Republicans Have 70% Chance of Controlling Both House and Senate
No, you still can't bet on the 2022 Midterm Election odds in the United States. But, that doesn't mean you can't use them as a useful tool to predict which candidate and party will come out on top this time around. Every year, our friends in the UK bet on election odds and they usually do a good job of predicting how the end result will turn out.
If that is the case this year and 2022 Midterm Election odds are indeed an accurate portrayal of what is to come, the Democratic party is in for a long night tonight.
Right now, the latest 2022 Midterm Election odds not only have the Republicans as the favorite to win the Senate, but they are also the favorite to win the house. As a matter of fact, those odds give Republicans a 70% chance of taking both chambers of congress before the night is done.
2022 Midterm Elections Odds
| House | Senate | Odds | Implied Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Republican | -243 | 70.8% |
| Republican | Democrat | +310 | 24.4% |
| Democrat | Republican | +5000 | 2% |
| Democrat | Democrat | +900 | 10% |
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As you can see above in the latest 2022 Midterm Election odds, it's looking as though it's going to be a good night for the Republicans as a Republican House and Republican Senate leads the way.
Right now, there is a 70% chance that the Republicans hold both the House of Representatives and the United States Senate as the odds sit at -243. That outcome is the only one that is odds-on at the time of this article.
After Republican control of both the House and Senate, a Republican House and Democratic Senate have the shortest 2022 Midterm Election odds. At +310, sportsbooks are implying a 24% chance.
2022 Midterm Election Odds Movement
| House | Senate | December 2021 Odds | Election Day Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Republican | -238 | -243 |
| Republican | Democrat | +350 | +310 |
| Democrat | Republican | +740 | +5000 |
| Democrat | Democrat | +1350 | +900 |
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It's not exactly a surprise to see the current 2022 Midterm Election odds and how likely sportsbooks think it is that Republicans control both the House and Senate. As a matter of fact, it's been like that for nearly a year at this point.
There hasn't been much odds movement when it comes to a Republican-controlled House and Senate, but we have seen some other odds move.
In December, a Democratic House and Republican Senate has +740 odds. Now, that iteration of Congress has the longest odds at +5000.