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      Home/Elections/1958/US Senate/Michigan
      1958·US Senate·Michigan

      Michigan US Senate

      Winner
      DEM
      Philip A. Hart
      53.6%1,216,966 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Charles Potter
      46.1%1,046,963 votes
      Margin
      D+7.5
      2,271,644 total votes
      3 candidates2,271,644 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Philip A. HartDEM✓
      		DEM1,216,96653.6%
      Charles PotterREP
      		REP1,046,96346.1%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH7,7150.3%

      Seat History

      US Senate in Michigan(Class II)

      2024
      Elissa SlotkinDEM
      D+0.3
      2020
      Gary C PetersDEM
      D+1.7
      2018
      Debbie StabenowDEM
      D+6.5
      2014
      Gary C PetersDEM
      D+13.3
      2012
      Debbie StabenowDEM
      D+20.8
      2008
      Carl LevinDEM
      D+28.8
      2006
      Debbie StabenowDEM
      D+15.7
      2002
      Carl LevinDEM
      D+22.7
      2000
      Debbie StabenowDEM
      D+1.6
      1996
      Carl LevinDEM
      D+18.5
      1994
      Spencer AbrahamREP
      R+9.1
      1990
      Carl LevinDEM
      D+16.3
      1988
      Donald Riegle Jr.DEM
      D+21.9
      1984
      Carl LevinDEM
      D+4.6
      1982
      Donald Riegle Jr.DEM
      D+16.9
      View all US Senate history for Michigan →

      Candidates

      Charles PotterREP
      Record1W-3L
      Avg MarginD+20.0
      Career1952-1992
      State House / US Senate
      Full profile →
      Philip A. HartDEM
      Record3W-0L
      Avg MarginD+23.5
      Career1958-1970
      US Senate
      Full profile →

      Also in Michigan, 1958

      Governor1 contest →
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