Saxby Chambliss
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- November 10, 1943
- Current age
- 82
- Home state
- Georgia
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1994–2008
6-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Chambliss4.6M
Opponents4.0M
7
Elections run
Between 1994 and 2008, Saxby Chambliss ran in 7 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and U.S. Senate), winning 6 and losing 1. Chambliss's biggest single-election total was 1,867,097 votes, in the 2008 U.S. Senate election in Georgia. Chambliss's closest win came in the 1996 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 8, decided by 9,113 votes.
Browse every U.S. Senate election in Georgia, every U.S. House race in Georgia's District 8, or all 2008 U.S. Senate races.
How many votes has Saxby Chambliss received?
Saxby Chambliss has received 4,551,065 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | U.S. SenateGeorgia | Runoff | 1,867,09749.76% | Jim Martin (head-to-head) Allen Buckley |
| 2008 | U.S. SenateGeorgia · Runoff | Won | 1,228,03357.44% | Jim Martin (head-to-head) |
| 2002 | U.S. SenateGeorgia | Won | 1,071,35252.73% | Max Cleland Claude Sandy Thomas |
| 2000 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 113,38058.92% | Jim Marshall |
| 1998 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 87,99362.37% | Ronald L. Cain |
| 1996 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 93,61952.56% | Jim Wiggins |
| 1994 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 89,59162.65% | Craig Mathis |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000286) and Wikidata (Q734330). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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