Elections / 2012 · US Senate
The 2012 Senate map
33 Senate contests were decided in 2012: Democrats won 23, Republicans 8, independents and others 2. Every contest below links to its page with the state's full Senate history.
Cycle summary
Wins by party — seats decided this cycle, not the resulting chamber balance.
Contests
33
Democratic wins
23
Republican wins
8
Other wins
2
Every contest
Statewide totals; candidate-level detail joins when the raw store is re-fetched with names.
| State | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | R | 1,036,542 | 1,104,457 | 2,243,108 | |
| California | D | 7,864,624 | 4,713,887 | 12,578,511 | |
| Connecticut | D | 792,983 | 604,569 | 1,504,895 | |
| Delaware | D | 265,415 | 115,700 | 399,606 | |
| Florida | D | 4,523,451 | 3,458,267 | 8,189,905 | |
| Hawaii | D | 269,489 | 160,994 | 430,483 | |
| Indiana | D | 1,281,181 | 1,133,621 | 2,560,084 | |
| Massachusetts | D | 1,696,346 | 1,458,048 | 3,156,553 | |
| Maryland | D | 1,474,028 | 693,291 | 2,630,505 | |
| Maine | O | 92,900 | 215,399 | 700,599 | |
| Michigan | D | 2,735,826 | 1,767,386 | 4,652,849 | |
| Minnesota | D | 1,854,595 | 867,974 | 2,840,625 | |
| Missouri | D | 1,494,125 | 1,066,159 | 2,725,752 | |
| Mississippi | R | 503,467 | 709,626 | 1,241,568 | |
| Montana | D | 236,123 | 218,051 | 486,066 | |
| North Dakota | D | 161,337 | 158,401 | 319,738 | |
| Nebraska | R | 332,979 | 455,593 | 788,572 | |
| New Jersey | D | 1,987,680 | 1,329,534 | 3,376,649 | |
| New Mexico | D | 395,717 | 351,260 | 775,176 | |
| Nevada | R | 446,080 | 457,656 | 997,805 | |
| New York | D | 4,420,043 | 1,514,647 | 6,660,665 | |
| Ohio | D | 2,762,690 | 2,435,712 | 5,449,018 | |
| Pennsylvania | D | 3,021,364 | 2,509,132 | 5,627,422 | |
| Rhode Island | D | 271,034 | 146,222 | 417,256 | |
| Tennessee | R | 705,882 | 1,506,443 | 2,320,189 | |
| Texas | R | 3,194,927 | 4,440,137 | 7,864,822 | |
| Utah | R | 301,873 | 657,608 | 1,006,900 | |
| Virginia | D | 2,010,067 | 1,785,542 | 3,795,609 | |
| Vermont | O | 0 | 72,898 | 292,510 | |
| Washington | D | 1,855,493 | 1,213,924 | 3,069,417 | |
| Wisconsin | D | 1,547,104 | 1,380,126 | 3,009,298 | |
| West Virginia | D | 399,898 | 240,787 | 660,202 | |
| Wyoming | R | 53,019 | 185,250 | 244,445 |