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{{Short description|Series of wins by the Republican Party in the 1994 United States mid-term elections}}
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The "'''Republican Revolution'''", "'''Revolution of '94'''", or "'''Gingrich Revolution'''" are political slogans that refer to the [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]]'s (GOP) success in the [[1994 United States elections|1994 U.S. midterm elections]],<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20030622214418/http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2003-01-19-gop-revolution-usat_x.htm Republican Revolution Fades] USA Today, January 19, 2003</ref> which resulted in [[1994 United States House of Representatives elections|a net gain of 54 seats]] in the [[United States House of Representatives|House of Representatives]], and [[1994 United States Senate elections|a pick-up of eight seats]] in the [[United States Senate|Senate]]. It was led by [[Newt Gingrich]]. This was the first time the GOP had taken control of the House in 48 years, since [[1946 United States House of Representatives elections|1946]].