Tim Scott won with 62.9% of the vote (1,066,274 votes), ahead of Krystle Matthews with 37.0% (627,616 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 25.9 percentage points (438,658 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Republican lead of 25.9 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 15.6 points toward Republicans.
1,695,702 votes were counted in this race, for 2 candidates or options.
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