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      Home/Elections/1936/US Senate/Michigan
      1936·US Senate·Michigan

      Michigan US Senate

      Winner
      DEM
      Prentiss Brown
      53.3%910,937 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Wilber M. Brucker
      41.8%714,602 votes
      Margin
      D+11.5
      1,709,564 total votes
      3 candidates1,709,564 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Prentiss BrownDEM✓
      		DEM910,93753.3%
      Wilber M. BruckerREP
      		REP714,60241.8%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH84,0254.9%

      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

      Prentiss BrownDEM
      Record1W-1L
      Avg MarginD+4.6
      Career1936-1942
      US Senate
      Full profile →
      Wilber M. BruckerREP
      Record1W-2L
      Avg MarginD+2.8
      Career1930-1936
      US Senate / Governor
      Full profile →

      Also in Michigan, 1936

      President1 contest →Governor1 contest →
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