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1992 Alabama U.S. Senate Election

Alabama · 3 candidates · See every 1992 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1992 Alabama U.S. Senate Election?

Richard C. Shelby won the 1992 Alabama U.S. Senate Election. Richard C. Shelby received 1,022,698 popular votes (64.82%). The main challenger was Richard Sellers (33.09%).

See the full head-to-head between Shelby and Sellers

Shelby +31.7 pts · won by 500,683 votes
Richard C. ShelbyDemocraticWINNER64.82%
1,022,698 votes
Richard SellersRepublican33.09%
522,015 votes
Jerome ShockleyLibertarian2.02%
31,811 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.