United States Senate election in Arizona, 1992

United States Senate election in Arizona, 1992

November 3, 1992

Nominee John McCain Claire Sargent Evan Mecham Party Republican Democratic Independent Popular vote 771,395 436,321 145,361 Percentage 55.8% 31.6% 10.3%

County results

U.S. Senator before election John McCain Republican Elected U.S. Senator John McCain Republican

The 1992 United States Senate election in Arizona was held on November 3, 1992. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator John McCain won re-election to a second term.

Candidates

Democratic

• Claire Sargent, community activist^[1]

Independents

• Evan Mecham, former Governor

Republican

• John McCain, incumbent U.S. Senator

Results

General election results[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	John McCain (inc.)	771,395	55.82%	-4.66%
	Democratic	Claire Sargent	436,321	31.57%	-7.94%
	Independent	Evan Mecham	145,361	10.52%
	Libertarian	Kiana Delamare	22,613	1.64%
	New Alliance	Ed Finkelstein	6,335	0.46%
	Write-ins		26	0.00%
Majority			335,074	24.24%	+3.28%
Turnout			1,382,051
	Republican hold		Swing

References

1. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=H9g0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=sH0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=4664,1960245&dq=claire+sargent&hl=en
2. http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1992/92Stat.htm#3