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Oregon — 2016 U.S. Senate election
Recent presidential results
Akashic2016 · U.S. SenateOregon · U.S. SenateRon WydenD+23.3
Candidates
Statewide candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 2016 Senate returns.
- Ron Wyden✓(i)Democrat1,105,11956.6%
- Mark CallahanRepublican651,10633.3%
- Shanti S. LewallenWorking Families61,9153.2%
- Steven C. ReynoldsIndependent59,5163.0%
- Eric NavickasPacific Green48,8232.5%
- Jim LindsayLibertarian23,9411.2%
- OtherOther2,0580.1%
presidential baselinePresident 2016D+11.0Senate 2016D+23.3vs. baselineD+12.3
Oregon's 2016 Senate race ran 12.3 points more Democratic than the presidential race on the same ballot.
Oregon's Senate margins
Every contest in our store, 1978–2022
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1978 | −23.4% |
| 1980 | −8.1% |
| 1984 | −33.1% |
| 1986 | −26.9% |
| 1990 | −7.5% |
| 1992 | −5.7% |
| 1996 | −3.9% |
| 1998 | +27.3% |
| 2002 | −16.6% |
| 2004 | +31.6% |
| 2008 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | +18.0% |
| 2014 | +18.9% |
| 2016 | +23.3% |
| 2020 | +17.6% |
| 2022 | +14.9% |
Same ballot, 2016OR
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2016 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.