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Did the Iran war and soaring gasoline prices cost Republicans control of Congress? CNBC’s Voter Poll found that 74% of voters considered the war a crucial or major factor in their congressional vote. With gas prices averaging $4.15 a gallon on Election Day, Democrats focused on the conflict’s economic costs. CNBC’s Alex Harring examines how the war shaped voters’ decisions and key congressional races.