1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas

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1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas
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  1996 November 3, 1998 2000  

All 4 Kansas seats to the United States House of Representatives
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Party Republican Democratic
Last election40
Seats won31
Seat changeDecrease2.svg1Increase2.svg1
Popular vote450,025272,252
Percentage61.86%37.43%
SwingIncrease2.svg 5.5%Decrease2.svg 3.09%

The 1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas were held on November 3, 1998, to elect the four U.S. representatives from the state of Kansas, one from each of the state's four congressional districts. Primaries were held on August 4, 1998. [1]

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Overview

District Republican Democratic U.S. Taxpayers' TotalResults [2]
Votes%Votes%Votes%Votes%
District 1 152,77580.67%36,61819.33%00.00%189,393100.0%Republican hold
District 2 108,52760.95%69,52139.05%00.00%178,048100.0%Republican hold
District 3 93,93847.61%103,37652.39%00.00%197,314100.0%Democratic gain
District 4 94,78558.26%62,73738.56%5,1713.18%162,693100.0%Republican hold
Total450,02561.86%272,25237.43%5,1710.71%727,448100.0%
Popular vote
Republican
61.86%
Democratic
37.43%
U.S. Taxpayers'
0.71%
House seats
Republican
75.00%
Democratic
25.00%

District 1

Kansas's 1st congressional district election, 1998 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jerry Moran (incumbent) 152,775 80.67
Democratic Jim Phillips36,61819.33
Total votes189,393 100.00
Republican hold

District 2

Kansas's 2nd congressional district election, 1998 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim Ryun (incumbent) 108,527 60.95
Democratic Jim Clark69,52139.05
Total votes178,048 100.00
Republican hold

District 3

Kansas's 3rd congressional district election, 1998 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Dennis Moore 103,376 52.39
Republican Vince Snowbarger (incumbent)93,93847.61
Total votes197,314 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican

District 4

Kansas's 4th congressional district election, 1998 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Todd Tiahrt (incumbent) 94,785 58.26
Democratic Jim Lawing62,73738.56
Constitution Craig Newland5,1713.18
Total votes162,693 100.00
Republican hold

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References

  1. Canavan, Eileen (August 12, 1998). "1998 U.S. CONGRESSIONAL PRIMARY DATES AND CANDIDATE FILING DEADLINES FOR BALLOT ACCESS" (PDF). Federal Elections Commission . Retrieved August 13, 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Trandahl, Jeff (January 3, 1999). "STATISTICS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION OF NOVEMBER 3, 1998" (PDF). Clerk of the United States House of Representatives . Retrieved August 13, 2021.