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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]
Overview
| District | Republican | Democratic | U.S. Taxpayers' | Total | Results[2] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
| District 1 | 152,775 | 80.67% | 36,618 | 19.33% | 0 | 0.00% | 189,393 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
| District 2 | 108,527 | 60.95% | 69,521 | 39.05% | 0 | 0.00% | 178,048 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
| District 3 | 93,938 | 47.61% | 103,376 | 52.39% | 0 | 0.00% | 197,314 | 100.0% | Democratic gain |
| District 4 | 94,785 | 58.26% | 62,737 | 38.56% | 5,171 | 3.18% | 162,693 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
| Total | 450,025 | 61.86% | 272,252 | 37.43% | 5,171 | 0.71% | 727,448 | 100.0% | |
District 1
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jerry Moran (incumbent) | 152,775 | 80.67 | |
| Democratic | Jim Phillips | 36,618 | 19.33 | |
| Total votes | 189,393 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 2
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jim Ryun (incumbent) | 108,527 | 60.95 | |
| Democratic | Jim Clark | 69,521 | 39.05 | |
| Total votes | 178,048 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
District 3
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dennis Moore | 103,376 | 52.39 | |||
| Republican | Vince Snowbarger (incumbent) | 93,938 | 47.61 | |||
| Total votes | 197,314 | 100.00 | ||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
District 4
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Todd Tiahrt (incumbent) | 94,785 | 58.26 | |
| Democratic | Jim Lawing | 62,737 | 38.56 | |
| Constitution | Craig Newland | 5,171 | 3.18 | |
| Total votes | 162,693 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b c d e 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.