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1994 Senate elections · Massachusetts history

Massachusetts U.S. Senate election 1994

Edward M. Kennedy DEM +17.1 · Class I seat · held 11/8/94

Votes counted
2,179,945
Margin
17.1 pts
Seat held by
Democraticheld

General election 11/8/94

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Edward M. Kennedy WonDEM1,265,99758.08%
Mitt RomneyREP894,00041.01%
Lauraleigh DozierLIB14,4840.66%
William A. FergusonOTH4,7760.22%
Other—6880.03%
Total2,179,945

Official source: data

Other Massachusetts Senate races

YearSeatWinnerMargin
2024Class IElizabeth Ann Warren19.3
2020Class IIEdward J. Markey32.3
2018Class IElizabeth Ann Warren23.8
2014Class IIEdward J. Markey22.8
2013 specialClass IIEdward J. Markey10.2
2012Class IElizabeth Ann Warren7.5
2010 specialClass IScott Brown4.8
2008Class IIJohn Kerry33.7
2006Class IEdward M. Kennedy37.4
2002Class IIJohn Kerry55.7
2000Class IEdward M. Kennedy56.9
1996Class IIJohn Kerry7.5

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Questions and answers

Who won the 1994 Massachusetts Senate race?

Edward M. Kennedy (DEM) won with 58.1% of the vote, ahead of Mitt Romney (41.0%), a margin of 17.1 points.

Did the Massachusetts Senate seat change party in 1994?

No. The Democratic Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 1994 Massachusetts Senate race?

2,179,945 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.