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1982 United States Senate election in Nevada
Nominee
Chic Hecht
Howard Cannon
Party
Republican
Democratic
Popular vote
120,377
114,720
Percentage
50.1%
47.7%
County resultsHecht: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Cannon: 50–60%
U.S. senator before election
Howard Cannon
Democratic
Elected U.S. Senator
Chic Hecht
Republican
The 1982 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on November 5, 1982. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Howard Cannon ran for re-election to a fifth term, but lost to Republican Chic Hecht .
Major candidates [ ]
Democratic [ ]
Howard Cannon , incumbent U.S. Senator
James David Santini , U.S. Representative
Republican [ ]
Chic Hecht , State Senator since 1967
Results [ ]
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