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Missouri US Senate
Winner
DEM
Mel Carnahan
50.5%
1,191,812 votes
Runner-up
REP
John Ashcroft
48.4%
1,142,852 votes
Margin
D+2.1
2,361,586
total votes
3 candidates
2,361,586 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Mel Carnahan
DEM
✓
DEM
1,191,812
50.5%
John Ashcroft
REP
REP
1,142,852
48.4%
Other
OTH
OTH
26,922
1.1%
Seat History
US Senate in Missouri
(Class II)
2024
Josh Hawley
REP
R+13.7
2022
Eric Schmitt
REP
R+13.3
2018
Josh Hawley
REP
R+9.1
2016
Roy Blunt
REP
R+5.8
2012
Claire McCaskill
DEM
D+13.1
2010
Roy Blunt
REP
R+16.4
2006
Jim Talent
REP
R+0.2
2004
Kit Bond
REP
R+16.1
2002
(S)
Jim Talent
REP
R+1.1
1998
Kit Bond
REP
R+8.9
1994
John Ashcroft
REP
R+24.0
1992
Kit Bond
REP
R+7.0
1988
John C. Danforth
REP
R+36.0
1986
Kit Bond
REP
R+5.3
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Candidates
John Ashcroft
REP
Record
3W-1L
Avg Margin
R+16.2
Career
1984-2000
US Senate / Governor
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Mel Carnahan
DEM
Record
3W-0L
Avg Margin
D+12.1
Career
1992-2000
US Senate / Governor
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1 contest →
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