1990_United_States_Senate_election_in_Alaska Knowpia

1990 United States Senate election in Alaska
	Results by state house district; Stevens: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
U.S. senator before election; Ted Stevens; Republican	Elected U.S. Senator ; Ted Stevens; Republican

The 1990 United States Senate election in Alaska was held on November 6, 1990. Incumbent Republican United States Senator Ted Stevens sought re-election to a fifth term (a fourth full term) in the United States Senate, which he won easily, besting his opponents in a landslide.

Open primary edit

Candidates edit

Democratic edit

Michael Beasley, perennial candidate
Tom Taggart

Republican edit

Ted Stevens, incumbent United States Senator since 1968
Robert M. Bird, anti-abortion activist

Results edit

Open primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ted Stevens (Incumbent)	81,968	59.19%
	Republican	Bob Bird	34,824	25.15%
	Democratic	Michael Beasley	12,371	8.93%
	Democratic	Tom Taggart	9,329	6.74%
Total votes			138,492	100.00%

General election edit

Results edit

1990 United States Senate election in Alaska^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Ted Stevens (Incumbent)	125,806	66.23%	−4.94%
	Democratic	Michael Beasley	61,152	32.19%	+3.71%
	Write-ins		2,999	1.58%
Majority			64,654	34.04%	−8.65%
Turnout			189,957
	Republican hold		Swing

References edit

^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 18, 2017. Retrieved January 2, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ Dendy, Dallas L. "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 6, 1990" (PDF).

[1] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 18, 2017. Retrieved January 2, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[2] Dendy, Dallas L. "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 6, 1990" (PDF).

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Summary

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