Larry E. Craig won with 57.0% of the vote (283,532 votes), ahead of Walt Minnick with 39.9% (198,422 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 17.1 percentage points (85,110 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Republican lead of 17.1 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 4.1 points toward Republicans.
497,233 votes were counted in this race, for 4 candidates or options.
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