Dean Heller won with 45.9% of the vote (457,656 votes), ahead of Shelley Berkley with 44.7% (446,080 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 1.2 percentage points (11,576 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Republican lead of 1.2 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 6.9 points toward Republicans. The winning party changed.
997,805 votes were counted in this race, for 3 candidates or options.
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