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STATE
REPUBLICAN
DEMOCRATIC
OTHER
TOTAL VALID VOTES
VOTES
%
VOTES
%
VOTES
%
ALABAMA
786,436
52.45
681,651
45.46
31,306
2.09
1,499,393
ALASKA
177,893
76.70
23,977
10.34
1,009
0.44
231,916
ARKANSAS
445,942
52.70
400,241
47.30
--
--
846,183
COLORADO
750,325
51.06
677,600
46.11
41,682
2.83
1,469,611
DELAWARE
105,088
38.13
165,465
60.04
5,038
1.83
275,591
GEORGIA
1,073,969
47.54
1,103,993
48.86
81,270
3.60
2,259,232
IDAHO
283,532
57.02
198,422
39.90
15,279
3.07
497,233
ILLINOIS
1,728,824
40.67
2,384,028
56.08
137,870
2.91
4,250,722
IOWA
571,807
46.71
634,166
51.81
18,081
1.47
1,224,054
KANSAS
652,677
62.02
362,380
34.44
37,243
2.53
1,052,300
KENTUCKY
724,794
55.45
560,012
42.84
14,504
1.70
1,307,046
LOUISIANA
847,157
49.83
852,945
50.17
--
--
1,700,102
MAINE
298,422
49.18
266,226
43.88
42,059
6.9
606,777
MASSACHUSETTS
1,142,837
44.71
1,334,345
52.21
78,704
3.08
2,555,886
MICHIGAN
1,500,106
39.87
2,195,738
58.36
56,561
1.77
3,762,575
MINNESOTA
901,282
41.28
1,098,493
50.32
179,398
8.42
2,183,062
MISSISSIPPI
624,154
71.03
240,647
27.39
13,861
1.58
878,662
MONTANA
182,111
44.69
201,935
49.56
23,444
5.75
407,490
NEBRASKA
379,933
56.14
281,904
41.65
14,952
2.21
676,789
NEW HAMPSHIRE
242,304
49.19
227,397
46.16
22,897
4.65
492,598
NEW JERSEY
1,227,817
42.57
1,519,328
52.68
136,961
4.75
2,884,106
NEW MEXICO
357,171
64.72
164,356
29.78
30,294
5.50
551,821
N. CAROLINA
1,345,833
52.64
1,173,875
45.92
36,748
1.43
2,556,456
OKLAHOMA
670,610
56.68
474,162
40.08
38,378
3.24
1,183,150
OREGON
677,336
49.80
624,370
45.90
30,138
4.25
1,360,230
RHODE ISLAND
127,368
35.05
230,676
63.48
5,334
1.46
363,378
S. CAROLINA
619,859
53.37
510,951
44.00
30,562
2.63
1,161,372
S. DAKOTA
157,954
48.68
166,533
51.32
--
--
324,487
TENNESSEE
1,778,664
61.37
654,937
36.82
32,173
1.69
1,778,664
TEXAS
3,027,680
54.78
2,428,776
43.94
70,985
1.28
5,527,441
VIRGINIA
1,235,744
52.48
1,115,982
47.39
2,989
0.13
2,354,715
W. VIRGINIA
139,088
76.65
456,526
23.35
152
0
595,614
WYOMING
114,116
54.06
89,103
42.21
7,858
3.77
211,077
TOTAL
24,898,833
50.2
23,501,140
47.4
1,237,730
2.4
49,637,703

Notes:
--The Senate elects its 100 members in a six year cycle with one-third of the seats under contestation every two years.
--For each state listed, exactly one seat was contested.

Source/Fuente: Federal Election Commission

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