An upset took place in the general election of 1948,as Harry Truman defeated Thomas Dewey,despite many predictions of the opposite result,and the Democrats also recaptured both houses of Congress.

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This statement is true. Truman's victory was considered a surprise as many polls leading up to the election had predicted a Dewey victory. The Democrats also regained control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate.

An Upset Took Place in the General Election of 1948,as