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1994 Senate elections · Utah history

Utah U.S. Senate election 1994

Orrin G. Hatch REP +40.5 · Class I seat · held 11/8/94

Votes counted
519,304
Margin
40.5 pts
Seat held by
Republicanheld

General election 11/8/94

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Orrin G. Hatch WonREP357,29768.80%
Patrick A. SheaDEM146,93828.30%
Craig OliverIND9,5501.84%
Gary R. Van HornAMP2,5430.49%
Nelson F. GonzalezSWP1,5140.29%
Lawrence Rey TophamIAP1,4620.28%
Total519,304

Official source: data

Other Utah Senate races

YearSeatWinnerMargin
2024Class IJohn Curtis30.6
2022Class IIIMike Lee10.4
2018Class IMitt Romney31.7
2016Class IIIMike Lee41.1
2012Class IOrrin G. Hatch35.3
2010Class IIIMike Lee28.8
2006Class IOrrin G. Hatch31.3
2004Class IIIRobert F. Bennett40.3
2000Class IOrrin G. Hatch34.1
1998Class IIIRobert F. Bennett31.0
1994Class IOrrin G. Hatch40.5
1992Class IIIRobert F. Bennett15.7

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Questions and answers

Who won the 1994 Utah Senate race?

Orrin G. Hatch (REP) won with 68.8% of the vote, ahead of Patrick A. Shea (28.3%), a margin of 40.5 points.

Did the Utah Senate seat change party in 1994?

No. The Republican Party held it.

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

519,304 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.