Malcolm Wallop won with 56.7% of the vote (94,725 votes), ahead of Rodger McDaniel with 43.3% (72,466 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 13.3 percentage points (22,259 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Republican lead of 13.3 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 37.6 points toward Republicans. The winning party changed.
167,191 votes were counted in this race, for 2 candidates or options.
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