George V Voinovich won with 56.5% of the vote (1,922,087 votes), ahead of Mary O. Boyle with 43.5% (1,482,054 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 12.9 percentage points (440,033 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Republican lead of 12.9 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 1.3 points toward Democrats.
3,404,351 votes were counted in this race, for 2 candidates or options.
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