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      Home/Elections/2006/US Senate/Missouri
      2006·US Senate·Missouri

      Missouri US Senate

      Winner
      REP
      Jim Talent
      48.5%985,429 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Claire McCaskill
      48.3%981,699 votes
      Margin
      R+0.2
      2,031,480 total votes
      3 candidates2,031,480 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Jim TalentREP✓
      REP985,42948.5%
      Claire McCaskillDEM
      DEM981,69948.3%
      OtherOTH
      OTH64,3523.2%

      Seat History

      US Senate in Missouri(Class II)

      2024
      Josh HawleyREP
      R+13.7
      2022
      Eric SchmittREP
      R+13.3
      2018
      Josh HawleyREP
      R+9.1
      2016
      Roy BluntREP
      R+5.8
      2012
      Claire McCaskillDEM
      D+13.1
      2010
      Roy BluntREP
      R+16.4
      2004
      Kit BondREP
      R+16.1
      2002(S)
      Jim TalentREP
      R+1.1
      2000
      Mel CarnahanDEM
      D+2.1
      1998
      Kit BondREP
      R+8.9
      1994
      John AshcroftREP
      R+24.0
      1992
      Kit BondREP
      R+7.0
      1988
      John C. DanforthREP
      R+36.0
      1986
      Kit BondREP
      R+5.3
      View all US Senate history for Missouri →

      Candidates

      Claire McCaskillDEM
      Record4W-3L
      Avg MarginD+21.1
      Career1982-2018
      US Senate / Governor / State House
      Full profile →
      Jim TalentREP
      Record2W-0L
      Avg MarginR+0.7
      Career2002-2006
      US Senate
      Full profile →

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