Max Cleland won with 48.9% of the vote (1,103,993 votes), ahead of Guy W. Millner with 47.5% (1,073,969 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 1.3 percentage points (30,024 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Democratic lead of 1.3 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 2.6 points toward Democrats. The winning party changed.
2,259,224 votes were counted in this race, for 3 candidates or options.
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