Carl Levin won with 51.8% of the vote (1,915,831 votes), ahead of Jack Lousma with 47.2% (1,745,302 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 4.6 percentage points (170,529 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Democratic lead of 4.6 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 12.3 points toward Republicans.
3,700,938 votes were counted in this race, for 9 candidates or options.
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