2016 U.S. Senate Election Results: Republicans Retained Control ✓
U.S. Senate elections were held for 34 U.S. Senate seats on November 8, 2016. Following the elections, Republicans retained control of the Senate despite Democrats picking up seats in Illinois and New Hampshire.
48
Democrats
52
Republicans
51 or 50 needed for control
Election Alerts
Illinois U.S. Senate Election
✓ Tammy Duckworth (DEM) won the Senate election in Illinois, flipping the seat to Democrats.
New Hampshire U.S. Senate Election
✓ Maggie Hassan (DEM) won the Senate election in New Hampshire, flipping the seat to Democrats.
Missouri U.S. Senate Election
✓ Roy Blunt (REP) won the Senate election in Missouri, holding the seat for Republicans.
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Results by State
Alabama
Richard Shelby (REP)
Percent: 63.96%
Votes: 1,335,104
Ron Crumpton (DEM)
Percent: 35.87%
Votes: 748,709
California
Kamala Harris (DEM)
Percent: 61.60%
Votes: 7,542,759
Loretta Sanchez (DEM)
Percent: 38.40%
Votes: 4,701,417
Georgia
Johnny Isakson (REP)
Percent: 54.78%
Votes: 2,135,806
Jim Barksdale (DEM)
Percent: 41.03%
Votes: 1,599,726
Indiana
Todd Young (REP)
Percent: 52.11%
Votes: 1,423,991
Evan Bayh (DEM)
Percent: 42.41%
Votes: 1,158,947
Louisiana
John Kennedy (REP)
Percent: 60.65%
Votes: 536,191
Foster Campbell (DEM)
Percent: 39.35%
Votes: 347,816
New Hampshire
Maggie Hassan (DEM)
Percent: 47.98%
Votes: 354,649
Kelly Ayotte (REP)
Percent: 47.84%
Votes: 353,632
Ohio
Rob Portman (REP)
Percent: 58.03%
Votes: 3,118,567
Ted Strickland (DEM)
Percent: 37.16%
Votes: 1,996,908
South Carolina
Tim Scott (REP)
Percent: 60.57%
Votes: 1,241,609
Thomas Dixon (DEM)
Percent: 36.93%
Votes: 757,022
Washington
Patty Murray (DEM)
Percent: 59.01%
Votes: 1,913,979
Chris Vance (REP)
Percent: 40.99%
Votes: 1,329,338
Alaska
Lisa Murkowski (REP)
Percent: 44.36%
Votes: 138,149
Joe Miller (LIB)
Percent: 29.16%
Votes: 90,825
Colorado
Michael Bennet (DEM)
Percent: 49.97%
Votes: 1,370,710
Darryl Glenn (REP)
Percent: 44.31%
Votes: 1,215,318
Hawaii
Brian Schatz (DEM)
Percent: 73.60%
Votes: 306,604
John Carroll (REP)
Percent: 22.24%
Votes: 92,653
Iowa
Chuck Grassley (REP)
Percent: 60.09%
Votes: 926,007
Patty Judge (DEM)
Percent: 35.66%
Votes: 549,460
Maryland
Chris Van Hollen (DEM)
Percent: 60.89%
Votes: 1,659,907
Kathy Szeliga (REP)
Percent: 35.67%
Votes: 972,557
New York
Chuck Schumer (DEM)
Percent: 70.64%
Votes: 5,221,945
Wendy Long (REP)
Percent: 27.18%
Votes: 2,009,355
Oklahoma
James Lankford (REP)
Percent: 67.74%
Votes: 980,892
Mike Workman (DEM)
Percent: 24.58%
Votes: 355,911
South Dakota
John Thune (REP)
Percent: 71.83%
Votes: 265,516
Jay Williams (DEM)
Percent: 28.17%
Votes: 104,140
Wisconsin
Ron Johnson (REP)
Percent: 50.17%
Votes: 1,479,471
Russ Feingold (DEM)
Percent: 46.81%
Votes: 1,380,335
Arizona
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 53.71%
Votes: 1,359,267
Ann Kirkpatrick (DEM)
Percent: 40.75%
Votes: 1,031,245
Connecticut
Richard Blumenthal (DEM)
Percent: 63.19%
Votes: 1,008,714
Dan Carter (REP)
Percent: 34.62%
Votes: 552,621
Idaho
Mike Crapo (REP)
Percent: 66.13%
Votes: 449,017
Jerry Sturgill (DEM)
Percent: 27.73%
Votes: 188,249
Kansas
Jerry Moran (REP)
Percent: 62.18%
Votes: 732,376
Patrick Wiesner (DEM)
Percent: 32.24%
Votes: 379,740
Missouri
Roy Blunt (REP)
Percent: 49.18%
Votes: 1,378,458
Jason Kander (DEM)
Percent: 46.39%
Votes: 1,300,200
North Carolina
Richard Burr (REP)
Percent: 51.06%
Votes: 2,395,376
Deborah Ross (DEM)
Percent: 45.37%
Votes: 2,128,165
Oregon
Ron Wyden (DEM)
Percent: 56.60%
Votes: 1,105,119
Mark Callahan (REP)
Percent: 33.35%
Votes: 651,106
Utah
Mike Lee (REP)
Percent: 68.15%
Votes: 760,220
Misty Snow (DEM)
Percent: 27.06%
Votes: 301,858
Arkansas
John Boozman (REP)
Percent: 59.77%
Votes: 661,984
Conner Eldridge (DEM)
Percent: 36.17%
Votes: 400,602
Florida
Marco Rubio (REP)
Percent: 51.98%
Votes: 4,835,191
Patrick Murphy (DEM)
Percent: 44.31%
Votes: 4,122,088
Illinois
Tammy Duckworth (DEM)
Percent: 54.86%
Votes: 3,012,940
Mark Kirk (REP)
Percent: 39.78%
Votes: 2,184,692
Kentucky
Rand Paul (REP)
Percent: 57.27%
Votes: 1,090,177
Jim Gray (DEM)
Percent: 42.72%
Votes: 813,246
Nevada
Catherine Cortez Masto (DEM)
Percent: 47.10%
Votes: 521,994
Joe Heck (REP)
Percent: 44.67%
Votes: 495,079
North Dakota
John Hoeven (REP)
Percent: 78.48%
Votes: 268,788
Eliot Glassheim (DEM)
Percent: 16.97%
Votes: 58,116
Pennsylvania
Pat Toomey (REP)
Percent: 48.77%
Votes: 2,951,702
Katie McGinty (DEM)
Percent: 47.34%
Votes: 2,865,012
Vermont
Patrick Leahy (DEM)
Percent: 61.26%
Votes: 192,243
Scott Milne (REP)
Percent: 33.03%
Votes: 103,637