2012 Senate elections · Arizona history
Arizona U.S. Senate election 2012
Jeff Flake REP +3.0 · Class I seat · held 11/6/12
- Votes counted
- 2,243,422
- Margin
- 3.0 pts
- Seat held by
- Republicanheld
- President in AZ
- R+9.1same year
General election 11/6/12
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Flake Won | REP | 1,104,457 | 49.23% | |
| Richard Carmona | DEM | 1,036,542 | 46.20% | |
| Marc Victor | LIB | 102,109 | 4.55% | |
| Steven Watts | W | 290 | 0.01% | |
| Don Manspeaker | W | 24 | 0.00% | |
| Total | 2,243,422 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
Other Arizona Senate races
| Year | Seat | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Class I | Ruben Gallego | 2.4 |
| 2022 | Class III | Mark Kelly | 4.9 |
| 2020 special | Class III | Mark Kelly | 2.4 |
| 2018 | Class I | Kyrsten Sinema | 2.3 |
| 2016 | Class III | John McCain | 13.0 |
| 2012 | Class I | Jeff Flake | 3.0 |
| 2010 | Class III | John McCain | 24.2 |
| 2006 | Class I | Jon Kyl | 9.8 |
| 2004 | Class III | John McCain | 56.1 |
| 2000 | Class I | Jon Kyl | 71.5 |
| 1998 | Class III | John McCain | 41.6 |
| 1994 | Class I | Jon Kyl | 14.2 |
Questions and answers
Who won the 2012 Arizona Senate race?
Jeff Flake (REP) won with 49.2% of the vote, ahead of Richard Carmona (46.2%), a margin of 3.0 points.
Did the Arizona Senate seat change party in 2012?
No. The Republican Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 2012 Arizona Senate race?
2,243,422 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.