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Election 1982 Results

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1982 US Senate election in Wyoming

Malcolm Wallop (Republican) beat Rodger McDaniel (Democrat) in Wyoming in 1982, 56.7% to 43.3%, a margin of 13.3 points and 22,259 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1976, when Malcolm Wallop also won.

Republicans led in 19 of the 23 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 4. The largest, Laramie, cast 26,081 votes and went to the Democrat by 13.1 points. The closest was Carbon, where 172 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Malcolm Wallop won Republican 94,725 56.7%
Rodger McDaniel Democratic 72,466 43.3%
Total167,191

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Laramie 14,751 56.6% 11,330 43.4% 26,081 D+13.1
Natrona 10,742 42.1% 14,772 57.9% 25,514 R+15.8
Fremont 4,937 39.3% 7,616 60.7% 12,553 R+21.3
Sweetwater 7,057 58.4% 5,032 41.6% 12,089 D+16.8
Albany 5,772 55.8% 4,580 44.2% 10,352 D+11.5
Sheridan 4,030 42.6% 5,437 57.4% 9,467 R+14.9
Park 2,198 29.2% 5,324 70.8% 7,522 R+41.6
Campbell 2,095 28.9% 5,162 71.1% 7,257 R+42.3
Carbon 3,552 51.2% 3,380 48.8% 6,932 D+2.5
Goshen 2,062 41.7% 2,881 58.3% 4,943 R+16.6
Lincoln 1,768 37.5% 2,949 62.5% 4,717 R+25.0
Big Horn 1,430 31.6% 3,100 68.4% 4,530 R+36.9
Uinta 1,804 40.4% 2,657 59.6% 4,461 R+19.1
Teton 1,457 33.8% 2,859 66.2% 4,316 R+32.5
Converse 1,476 36.4% 2,583 63.6% 4,059 R+27.3
Platte 1,693 42.4% 2,297 57.6% 3,990 R+15.1
Washakie 1,272 32.5% 2,641 67.5% 3,913 R+35.0
Johnson 743 24.6% 2,274 75.4% 3,017 R+50.7
Weston 816 28.9% 2,008 71.1% 2,824 R+42.2
Hot Springs 1,040 41.5% 1,468 58.5% 2,508 R+17.1
Crook 638 26.7% 1,755 73.3% 2,393 R+46.7
Sublette 687 30.6% 1,559 69.4% 2,246 R+38.8
Niobrara 446 29.6% 1,061 70.4% 1,507 R+40.8

Counties as they stood in 1982; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Wyoming Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 John Barrasso (R) R+51.0
2020 Cynthia M Lummis (R) R+46.1
2018 John Barrasso (R) R+36.9
2014 Mike Enzi (R) R+54.7
2012 John Barrasso (R) R+54.0
2008 Michael B. Enzi (R) R+51.4
2006 Craig L. Thomas (R) R+40.1
2002 Michael B. Enzi (R) R+45.9
2000 Craig Thomas (R) R+51.7
1996 Michael B. Enzi (R) R+11.9
1994 Craig Thomas (R) R+19.6
1990 Alan K. Simpson (R) R+27.9
1988 Malcolm Wallop (R) R+0.7
1984 Al Simpson (R) R+56.6
1982 Malcolm Wallop (R) R+13.3
1978 Alan Simpson (R) R+24.3
1976 Malcolm Wallop (R) R+9.2
1972 Clifford P. Hansen (R) R+42.6
1970 Gale McGee (D) D+11.6
1966 Clifford P. Hansen (R) R+3.6
1964 Gale McGee (D) D+8.0
1960 Keith Thomson (R) R+12.7
1958 Gale McGee (D) D+1.7
1954 Joseph O'Mahoney (D) D+3.1
1952 Frank A. Barrett (R) R+3.3
1948 Lester C. Hunt (D) D+14.2
1946 Joseph C. O'Mahoney (D) D+12.4
1942 Edward V. Robertson (R) R+9.2
1940 Joseph C. O'Mahoney (D) D+17.5
1936 Harry H. Schwartz (D) D+8.4
1934 Joseph C. O'Mahoney (D) D+13.7
1930 Robert D. Carey (R) R+18.1
1928 John B. Kendrick (D) D+7.4
1924 Francis E. Warren (R) R+10.0
1922 John B. Kendrick (D) D+14.5
1918 Francis E. Warren (R) R+15.5
1916 John B. Kendrick (D) D+6.0