Nancy Landon Kassebaum won with 76.0% of the vote (757,402 votes), ahead of James R. Maher with 21.2% (211,664 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 54.8 percentage points (545,738 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Republican lead of 54.8 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 27.2 points toward Republicans.
996,729 votes were counted in this race, for 6 candidates or options.
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