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      Home/Elections/2000/US Senate/Utah
      2000·US Senate·Utah

      Utah US Senate

      Winner
      REP
      Orrin G. Hatch
      65.6%504,803 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Scott Newell Howell
      31.5%242,569 votes
      Margin
      R+34.1
      769,704 total votes
      3 candidates769,704 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Orrin G. HatchREP✓
      REP504,80365.6%
      Scott Newell HowellDEM
      DEM242,56931.5%
      OtherOTH
      OTH22,3322.9%

      Seat History

      US Senate in Utah(Class II)

      2024
      John R CurtisREP
      R+30.6
      2022
      Mike LeeREP
      R+10.4
      2018
      Mitt RomneyREP
      R+31.7
      2016
      Mike LeeREP
      R+41.1
      2012
      Orrin G. HatchREP
      R+35.3
      2010
      Mike LeeREP
      R+28.8
      2006
      Orrin G. HatchREP
      R+31.3
      2004
      Bob BennettREP
      R+40.3
      1998
      Bob BennettREP
      R+31.0
      1994
      Orrin G. HatchREP
      R+40.5
      1992
      Bob BennettREP
      R+15.7
      1988
      Orrin G. HatchREP
      R+35.4
      1986
      Jake GarnREP
      R+45.8
      1982
      Orrin G. HatchREP
      R+16.9
      View all US Senate history for Utah →

      Candidates

      Orrin G. HatchREP
      Record7W-0L
      Avg MarginR+28.9
      Career1976-2012
      US Senate
      Full profile →
      Scott Newell HowellDEM
      Record3W-2L
      Avg MarginR+9.3
      Career1990-2012
      US Senate / State Senate
      Full profile →

      Also in Utah, 2000

      President1 contest →US House3 contests →Governor1 contest →
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