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1984 Senate elections · Wyoming history

Wyoming U.S. Senate election 1984

Alan Kooi Simpson REP +56.6 · Class II seat · held 11/6/84

Votes counted
186,898
Margin
56.6 pts
Seat held by
Republicanheld
President in WY
R+42.3same year

General election 11/6/84

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Alan Kooi Simpson WonREP146,37378.32%
Victor A. RyanDEM40,52521.68%
Total186,898

Official source: data

Other Wyoming Senate races

YearSeatWinnerMargin
2024Class IJohn Barrasso49.7
2020Class IICynthia M. Lummis45.0
2018Class IJohn Barrasso36.5
2014Class IIMichael B. Enzi53.9
2012Class IJohn Barrasso52.7
2008Class IIMichael B. Enzi51.4
2008 specialClass IJohn Barrasso46.8
2006Class ICraig Thomas39.5
2002Class IIMichael B. Enzi45.9
2000Class ICraig Thomas51.7
1996Class IIMichael B. Enzi11.9
1994Class ICraig Thomas19.6

Full Wyoming Senate history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 1984 Wyoming Senate race?

Alan Kooi Simpson (REP) won with 78.3% of the vote, ahead of Victor A. Ryan (21.7%), a margin of 56.6 points.

Did the Wyoming Senate seat change party in 1984?

No. The Republican Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 1984 Wyoming Senate race?

186,898 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.