Sam Brownback won with 53.9% of the vote (574,021 votes), ahead of Jill Docking with 43.3% (461,344 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 10.6 percentage points (112,677 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Republican lead of 10.6 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 21.1 points toward Democrats.
1,064,716 votes were counted in this race, for 3 candidates or options.
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