Midterm elections in the US are coming to an end.

The polling stations were closed first in the states of Indiana and Kentucky. The polling stations of Hawaii and Alaska will be closed last.

According to the information of the American media, the candidates of the Republican Party are ahead in the congressional elections. So far, there is no clarity regarding the Senate elections.

According to CNN, Republicans have secured 179 seats—out of 435—in the House of Representatives, and the Democrats—146. The seats in the Senate are distributed equally: 46 representatives each from Democrats and Republicans. The Senate has 100 seats.

As per NBC, Republicans have secured 215 seats in the House of Representatives, and the Democrats—220. The seats in the Senate were equally distributed, as both parties got 46 seats each. According to the calculations of this television company, the candidates of the Republican Party are also winning in the elections for the governors in 24 states, whereas the representatives of the Democratic Party—in 17 states.

According to Fox News, Republicans are getting at least 170 seats in the House of Representatives, and the Democrats—116 seats. Both parties have secured 46 seats in the Senate.

Midterm elections in the US were held Tuesday. As a result of these elections, the House of Representatives will be completely re-elected, whereas the Senate—partially. According to polls, the Republicans will get a majority in the House of Representatives and the Senate. The Democrats are the majority in the current Congress.