Orrin G. Hatch won with 55.6% of the vote (290,221 votes), ahead of Frank E. Moss with 42.9% (223,948 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 12.7 percentage points (66,273 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Republican lead of 12.7 points.
522,108 votes were counted in this race, for 4 candidates or options.
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