1998 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire

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

All 2 New Hampshire seats to the United States House of Representatives
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Party Republican Democratic
Last election20
Seats won20
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote190,170124,000
Percentage59.89%39.05%
SwingIncrease2.svg9.59%Decrease2.svg6.03%

The 1998 congressional elections in New Hampshire were held on November 3, 1998 to determine who will represent the state of New Hampshire in the United States House of Representatives. It coincided with the state's senatorial elections. Representatives are elected for two-year terms; those elected served in the 106th Congress from January 1999 until January 2001. New Hampshire has two seats in the House, apportioned according to the 1990 United States Census.

Overview

United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire, 1998 [1]
PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/–
Republican 190,17059.89%2-
Democratic 124,00039.05%0-
Libertarian 3,3381.05%0-
Totals317,508100.00%2-

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References

  1. Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 3, 1998" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 26.