1994 Senate elections · Michigan history
Michigan U.S. Senate election 1994
Spencer Abraham REP +9.1 gain · Class I seat · held 11/8/94
- Votes counted
- 3,043,385
- Margin
- 9.1 pts
- Seat held by
- Democraticchanged party
General election 11/8/94
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Abraham Won | REP | 1,578,770 | 51.88% | |
| Bob Carr | DEM | 1,300,960 | 42.75% | |
| Jon Coon | LIB | 128,393 | 4.22% | |
| William Roundtree | OTH | 20,010 | 0.66% | |
| Chris Wege | NLP | 14,746 | 0.49% | |
| Scattering | — | 506 | 0.02% | |
| Total | 3,043,385 | |||
Official source: data
Other Michigan Senate races
| Year | Seat | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Class I | Elissa Slotkin | 0.3 |
| 2020 | Class II | Gary C. Peters | 1.7 |
| 2018 | Class I | Debbie Stabenow | 6.5 |
| 2014 | Class II | Gary C. Peters | 13.3 |
| 2012 | Class I | Debbie Stabenow | 20.8 |
| 2008 | Class II | Carl Levin | 28.8 |
| 2006 | Class I | Debbie Stabenow | 15.7 |
| 2002 | Class II | Carl Levin | 22.7 |
| 2000 | Class I | Debbie Stabenow | 1.6 |
| 1996 | Class II | Carl Levin | 18.5 |
| 1994 | Class I | Spencer Abraham | 9.1 |
| 1990 | Class II | Carl Levin | 16.3 |
Full Michigan Senate history →
Questions and answers
Who won the 1994 Michigan Senate race?
Spencer Abraham (REP) won with 51.9% of the vote, ahead of Bob Carr (42.7%), a margin of 9.1 points.
Did the Michigan Senate seat change party in 1994?
Yes. It moved from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party.
How many votes were cast in the 1994 Michigan Senate race?
3,043,385 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.