Democrats are making sweeping gains as American voters swung heavily against Republicans in elections for the Senate, House of Representatives and state governors.
Wall Street edges higher after Democrats sweep midterms
Wall Street markets rose on Wednesday, reversing sharp early losses as Democrats continue to gain ground in the US midterm elections.
The scale of the Democrats’ win – in interactive maps and charts
The Democrats have won control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate, Sky’s US partner NBC News has projected.