2016 US Senate

34 contests

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SENATE

US Senate · 2016

Republican Hold

DEM

51 needed

REP

IND

Before

After

Net change:D +2·R −2·34 seats contested·Counted by caucus alignment

Chamber Control

Democratic48

RepublicanMajority52

Threshold:51 seats

D 48 – R 52

34 contests|D won 12|R won 22

	State ▲	Winner	W%	Votes	Runner-up	R-up%	Votes	Margin	Swing
▶	Alabama	ShelbyREP	64.0%	1,335,104	CrumptonDEM	35.9%	748,709	R+28.1	↑ D+2.4
▶	Alaska	MurkowskiREP	0.0%	—	—	—	—	---	—
▶	Arizona	McCainREP	53.7%	1,359,267	KirkpatrickDEM	40.8%	1,031,245	R+13.0	↑ D+11.3
▶	Arkansas	BoozmanREP	59.8%	661,984	EldridgeDEM	36.2%	400,602	R+23.6	↓ R+2.6
▶	California(JP)	HarrisDEM	61.6%	7,542,753	SanchezDEM	38.4%	4,701,417	+23.2	↑ D+13.2
▶	Colorado	BennetDEM	50.0%	1,370,710	GlennREP	44.3%	1,215,318	D+5.7	↑ D+4.0
▶	Connecticut	BlumenthalDEM	63.2%	1,008,714	CarterREP	34.6%	552,621	D+28.6	↑ D+16.6
▶	Florida	RubioREP	52.0%	4,835,191	MurphyDEM	44.3%	4,122,088	R+7.7	↑ D+21.0
▶	Georgia	IsaksonREP	54.8%	2,135,806	BarksdaleDEM	41.0%	1,599,726	R+13.8	↑ D+5.6
▶	Hawaii	SchatzDEM	73.6%	306,604	CarrollREP	22.2%	92,653	D+51.4	↓ R+1.9
▶	Idaho	CrapoREP	66.1%	449,017	SturgillDEM	27.7%	188,249	R+38.4	↑ D+7.8
▶	Illinois	DuckworthDEM	54.9%	3,012,940	KirkREP	39.8%	2,184,692	D+15.1	↑ D+16.7
▶	Indiana	YoungREP	52.1%	1,423,991	BayhDEM	42.4%	1,158,947	R+9.7	↑ D+4.9
▶	Iowa	GrassleyREP	60.1%	926,007	JudgeDEM	35.7%	549,460	R+24.4	↑ D+6.6
▶	Kansas	MoranREP	62.2%	732,376	WiesnerDEM	32.2%	379,740	R+29.9	↑ D+13.8
▶	Kentucky	PaulREP	57.3%	1,090,177	GrayDEM	42.7%	813,246	R+14.6	↓ R+3.1
▶	Louisiana	KennedyREP	60.6%	536,191	CampbellDEM	39.4%	347,816	R+21.3	↓ R+2.4
▶	Maryland	HollenDEM	60.9%	1,659,907	SzeligaREP	35.7%	972,557	D+25.2	↓ R+1.2
▶	Missouri	BluntREP	50.6%	1,354,410	KanderDEM	44.9%	1,200,098	R+5.8	↑ D+10.7
▶	Nevada	MastoDEM	47.1%	521,994	HeckREP	44.7%	495,079	D+2.4	↓ R+3.3
▶	New Hampshire	HassanDEM	48.0%	354,649	AyotteREP	47.8%	353,632	D+0.1	↑ D+23.4
▶	New York	SchumerDEM	70.6%	5,221,945	LongREP	27.2%	2,009,355	D+43.4	↑ D+15.6
▶	North Carolina	BurrREP	51.1%	2,395,376	RossDEM	45.4%	2,128,165	R+5.7	↑ D+6.1
▶	North Dakota	HoevenREP	78.5%	268,788	GlassheimDEM	17.0%	58,116	R+61.5	↓ R+7.6
▶	Ohio	PortmanREP	58.0%	3,118,567	StricklandDEM	37.2%	1,996,908	R+20.9	↓ R+3.4
▶	Oklahoma	LankfordREP	67.7%	980,892	WorkmanDEM	24.6%	355,911	R+43.2	↑ D+1.3
▶	Oregon	WydenDEM	56.6%	1,105,119	CallahanREP	33.4%	651,106	D+23.3	↑ D+5.3
▶	Pennsylvania	ToomeyREP	48.8%	2,951,702	McGintyDEM	47.3%	2,865,012	R+1.4	↑ D+0.6
▶	South Carolina	ScottREP	60.6%	1,241,609	DixonDEM	36.9%	757,022	R+23.6	↑ D+10.2
▶	South Dakota	ThuneREP	71.8%	265,516	WilliamsDEM	28.2%	104,140	R+43.7	↑ D+56.3
▶	Utah	LeeREP	68.2%	760,241	SnowDEM	27.1%	301,860	R+41.1	↓ R+12.3
▶	Vermont	LeahyDEM	61.3%	192,243	MilneREP	33.0%	103,637	D+28.2	↓ R+5.2
▶	Washington	MurrayDEM	59.0%	1,913,979	VanceREP	41.0%	1,329,338	D+18.0	↑ D+13.3
▶	Wisconsin	JohnsonREP	50.2%	1,479,471	FeingoldDEM	46.8%	1,380,335	R+3.4	↑ D+1.5

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