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      Home/Elections/1992/US Senate/Alabama
      1992·US Senate·Alabama

      Alabama US Senate

      Winner
      DEM
      Richard C Shelby
      64.9%1,022,698 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Richard Sellers
      33.1%522,015 votes
      Margin
      D+31.8
      1,576,524 total votes
      3 candidates1,576,524 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Richard C ShelbyDEM✓
      DEM1,022,69864.9%
      Richard SellersREP
      REP522,01533.1%
      OtherOTH
      OTH31,8112.0%

      Seat History

      US Senate in Alabama(Class I)

      2022
      Katie BrittREP
      R+35.7
      2020
      Tommy TubervilleREP
      R+20.4
      2017(S)
      Doug JonesDEM
      D+1.6
      2016
      Richard C ShelbyREP
      R+28.1
      2014
      Jeff SessionsREP
      R+97.3
      2010
      Richard C ShelbyREP
      R+30.5
      2008
      Jeff SessionsREP
      R+26.8
      2004
      Richard C ShelbyREP
      R+35.2
      2002
      Jeff SessionsREP
      R+18.8
      1998
      Richard C ShelbyREP
      R+26.6
      1996
      Jeff SessionsREP
      R+7.0
      1990
      Howell HeflinDEM
      D+21.1
      1986
      Richard C ShelbyDEM
      D+0.6
      1984
      Howell HeflinDEM
      D+26.4
      View all US Senate history for Alabama →

      Candidates

      Richard SellersREP
      Record0W-1L
      Avg MarginD+31.8
      Career1992-1992
      US Senate
      Full profile →
      Richard C ShelbyDEM
      Record12W-0L
      Avg MarginD+14.0
      Career1970-2016
      US Senate / US House / State Senate
      Full profile →

      Also in Alabama, 1992

      President1 contest →US House7 contests →
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