2006 Senate elections · Utah history
Utah U.S. Senate election 2006
Orrin G. Hatch REP +31.3 · Class I seat · held 11/7/06
- Votes counted
- 571,252
- Margin
- 31.3 pts
- Seat held by
- Republicanheld
General election 11/7/06
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orrin G. Hatch Won | REP | 356,238 | 62.36% | |
| Pete Ashdown | DEM | 177,459 | 31.07% | |
| Scott N. Bradley | CON | 21,526 | 3.77% | |
| Roger I. Price | PCH | 9,089 | 1.59% | |
| Dave Starr Seely | LIB | 4,428 | 0.78% | |
| Julian Hatch | DGR | 2,512 | 0.44% | |
| Total | 571,252 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
Other Utah Senate races
| Year | Seat | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Class I | John Curtis | 30.6 |
| 2022 | Class III | Mike Lee | 10.4 |
| 2018 | Class I | Mitt Romney | 31.7 |
| 2016 | Class III | Mike Lee | 41.1 |
| 2012 | Class I | Orrin G. Hatch | 35.3 |
| 2010 | Class III | Mike Lee | 28.8 |
| 2006 | Class I | Orrin G. Hatch | 31.3 |
| 2004 | Class III | Robert F. Bennett | 40.3 |
| 2000 | Class I | Orrin G. Hatch | 34.1 |
| 1998 | Class III | Robert F. Bennett | 31.0 |
| 1994 | Class I | Orrin G. Hatch | 40.5 |
| 1992 | Class III | Robert F. Bennett | 15.7 |
Questions and answers
Who won the 2006 Utah Senate race?
Orrin G. Hatch (REP) won with 62.4% of the vote, ahead of Pete Ashdown (31.1%), a margin of 31.3 points.
Did the Utah Senate seat change party in 2006?
No. The Republican Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 2006 Utah Senate race?
571,252 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.