Conrad R. Burns won with 62.4% of the vote (218,542 votes), ahead of Jack Mudd with 37.6% (131,845 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 24.7 percentage points (86,697 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Republican lead of 24.7 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 63.5 points toward Republicans. The winning party changed.
350,387 votes were counted in this race, for 2 candidates or options.
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