1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia

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1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia
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  1996 November 3, 1998 (1998-11-03) 2000  

All 11 Georgia seats to the United States House of Representatives
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Party Republican Democratic
Seats before83
Seats won83
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote1,039,711592,004
Percentage63.72%36.28%
SwingIncrease2.svg 10.46%Decrease2.svg 10.52%

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1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia by county.svg

The 1998 House elections in Georgia occurred on November 3, 1998 to elect the members of the State of Georgia's delegation to the United States House of Representatives. Georgia had eleven seats in the House, apportioned according to the 1990 United States census.

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These elections were held concurrently with the United States Senate elections of 1998 (including one election in Georgia), the United States House elections in other states, and various state and local elections.

Overview

United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia, 1998 [1]
PartyVotesPercentageSeats beforeSeats after+/–
Republican 1,039,71163.719%88±0
Democratic 592,00436.281%33±0
Others00.0%00
Valid votes--%
Invalid or blank votes--%
Totals1,631,715100.00%1111-
Voter turnout

Results

DistrictIncumbentPartyElectedStatusResult
Georgia's 1st Jack Kingston Republican1992Re-elected Jack Kingston (R) unopposed
Georgia's 2nd Sanford Bishop Democratic1992Re-elected Sanford Bishop (D) 57%
Joseph McCormick (R) 43%
Georgia's 3rd Mac Collins Republican1992Re-elected Mac Collins (R) unopposed
Georgia's 4th Cynthia McKinney Democratic1992Re-elected Cynthia McKinney (D) 61%
Sunny Warren (R) 39%
Georgia's 5th John Lewis Democratic1986Re-elected John Lewis (D) 79%
John Lewis Sr. (R) 21%
Georgia's 6th Johnny Isakson Republican1999Re-elected Newt Gingrich (R) 71%
Gary Pelphrey (D) 29%
Georgia's 7th Bob Barr Republican1994Re-elected Bob Barr (R) 55%
James Williams (D) 45%
Georgia's 8th Saxby Chambliss Republican1994Re-elected Saxby Chambliss (R) 62%
Ronald Cain (D) 38%
Georgia's 9th Nathan Deal Republican1992Re-elected Nathan Deal (R) unopposed
Georgia's 10th Charlie Norwood Republican1994Re-elected Charlie Norwood (R) 59%
Marion Freeman (D) 41%
Georgia's 11th John Linder Republican1992Re-elected John Linder (R) 69%
Vince Littman (D) 31%

References

  1. "11/3/98 - Federal and Statewide". Archived from the original on May 28, 2010. Retrieved May 23, 2010.