1998 ELECTION STATISTICS

Recapitulation of Votes Cast for United States Senators (Terms Beginning Jan. 3, 1999), Election of Nov. 3, 1998
State Republican Democratic Independent Libertarian Reform Natural Law U.S. Taxpayers Green Socialist Workers Other Parties Other (Scattering, Write-ins, etc.) Total
Alabama817,973474,568--------8641,293,405
Alaska165,22743,743-5,046---7,126--665221,807
Arizona696,577275,224-23,00418,288-----1871,013,280
Arkansas295,870385,878--18,896-----187700,831
California3,575,0784,410,056-93,92682,91846,543---1103,384-8,311,905
Colorado829,370464,754-14,024-4,101---214,986-1,327,235
Connecticut312,177628,306-5,196-----318,778-964,457
Florida1,463,7552,436,407---------3,900,162
Georgia918,540791,904-43,467------421,753,953
Hawaii70,964315,252-11,908-------398,124
Idaho262,966107,375---7,833-----378,174
Illinois1,709,0411,610,496--74,704-280----3,394,521
Indiana552,7321,012,244-23,641-------1,588,617
Iowa648,480289,049---7,561--2,542-275947,907
Kansas474,639229,718-11,54511,334------727,236
Kentucky569,817563,051--12,546------1,145,414
Louisiana314,580630,395-------424,190-969,165
Maryland444,6371,062,810---------1,507,447
Missouri830,625690,208-31,8768,780-15,368----1,576,857
Nevada208,220208,621-8,129-2,781----58,113435,864
New Hampshire213,47788,8834,7337,603-------314,696
New York1,680,2032,386,314-8,223---14,7353,5136577,817319,0724,989,877
North Carolina945,9431,029,237-36,963-------2,012,143
North Dakota75,0137134,747--3,598------213,358
Ohio1,922,0871,482,054---------3,404,141
Oklahoma570,682268,89820,133--------859,713
Oregon377,739682,425-18,221-8,372---829,5771,4131,117,747
Pennsylvania1,814,1801,028,839-46,103-----968,377-2,957,499
South Carolina488,238563,377-16,991------4571,069,063
South Dakota95,431162,884-3,796-------262,111
Utah316,652163,172-------1015,07312494,909
Vermont48,051154,5672,8934,199-----113,697629214,036
Washington785,3771,103,184---------1,888,561
Wisconsin852,272890,0594,2665,591--7,942---7061,760,836
Total25,346,61326,768,69932,025419,452231,06477,19123,59021,8616,055855,879332,62254,115,051

1Includes 54,699 for American Independent Party and 48,685 for Peace & Freedom Party.
2Includes 9,775 for American Constitution Party; 3,230 for Concerns of People Party; and 1,981 for U.S. Pacifist Party.
3Includes 12,261 for Concerned Citizens Party and 6,517 for Term Limits Party.
4Includes 4 candidates reported as ``Other Party''.
5Includes 8,113 for ``None of These Candidates''.
6Includes 274,220 for Conservative Party; 109,027 for Independence Party; 104,565 for Right To Life Party; 55,724 for Liberal Party; and 34,281 for Marijuana Reform Party.
7Also ran as Non-Partisan League candidate.
8Includes 22,024 for Pacific Party and 7,553 for Socialist Party.
9Constitutional Party.
10Independent American Party.
11Includes 2,459 for Vermont Grassroots Party and 1,238 for Liberty Union Party.

Recapitulation of Votes Cast for United States Representatives, Election of Nov. 3, 1998
State Republican Democratic Independent Libertarian Reform Natural Law Independence Green Independent American U.S. Taxpayers/Taxpayers Socialist Workers Other Parties Other (Scattering, Write-ins, etc.) Total
Alabama665,625545,465----------4,0891,215,179
Alaska139,67677,232-----5,923----469223,300
Arizona573,651406,8342,75718,0422,456-------261,003,766
Arkansas1319,863168,528--36,917--------525,308
California3,509,5304,038,257-236,54738,600110,472-23,906---228,657-7,985,969
Colorado715,820533,297-10,898-14,134-------1,274,149
Connecticut442,066495,557-1,4496766205,116----38,974-954,458
Delaware119,81157,446---859---2,411--2180,529
Florida1557,825580,605--67,147-------7,6751,213,252
Georgia1,039,711592,004----------41,631,719
Hawaii119,328260,947-13,194-3,973-------397,442
Idaho204,568169,389---4,854------18378,829
Illinois1,624,5581,565,998-24,704--------23,215,262
Indiana861,951673,3229140,507---------1,575,871
Iowa551,767338,431--3,4324,237------2,834900,701
Kansas450,025272,252-------5,171---727,448
Kentucky637,091456,218--1,8331,881---1,839---1,098,862
Louisiana197,044213,150-----------310,194
Maine124,834280,537-------9,182---414,553
Maryland668,983802,081----------101,471,074
Massachusetts412,5081,306,2816,5442,887------4,854-8,6791,741,753
Michigan1,438,2831,469,111-51,5894,65420,705------8912,985,233
Minnesota862,9721,090,488-26,60727,456-----5,106424,7472,2272,039,603
Mississippi232,415262,635-52,5831,762498---801---550,694
Missouri748,432787,655-32,3042,144----1,532--501,572,117
Montana175,748147,073-5,6523,078--------331,551
Nebraska392,736104,548-27,278--------1,397525,959
Nevada275,16379,315-23,853-7,841--23,673----409,845
New Hampshire190,170124,000-3,338---------317,508
New Jersey858,367902,37454,748----------1,815,489
New Mexico246,127228,084-----23,369----110497,690
New York1,608,1172,179,943----72,926----5406,374722,4624,989,822
North Carolina1,014,010827,078-62,678---------1,903,766
North Dakota87,5116119,6685,709----------212,888
Ohio1,752,4431,593,87319,4739,146--------63,374,941
Oklahoma538,194314,3586,096----------858,648
Oregon401,501631,246-28,856-2,284-----722,9053,5651,090,357
Pennsylvania1,472,1611,380,834-10,1126,2271,022-17,734---86,5061,3162,895,912
Rhode Island76,630203,7051,397-11,079-------137292,948
South Carolina580,051370,381--80421,111-----9950998974,295
South Dakota194,15764,433-----------258,590
Tennessee469,551412,37830,856---------796913,581
Texas1,786,7311,531,2346,795136,688--------4373,461,885
Utah304,256126,5053,99814,013-524--21,533---20470,849
Vermont70,740-136,4032,097-------105,617276215,133
Virginia542,216514,43580,786---------11,4241,148,861
Washington818,552980,157--30,908-----4,9211123,510-1,858,048
West Virginia29,136283,272-38,869---------351,277
Wisconsin880,320761,82116,419------11,267--3,6481,673,475
Wyoming100,68767,399-6,133---------174,219
Total31,983,61231,391,834372,072880,024239,173195,01578,04270,93245,20632,20314,881528,240773,56866,604,802

1According to state law, it is not required to tabulate votes for unopposed candidates.
2Includes 14,587 for American Independent Party and 14,070 for Peace & Freedom Party.
3Includes 5,929 for Concerned Citizens Party and 3,045 for Term Limits Party.
4Includes 17,347 for Minnesota Taxpayers Party; 5,839 for Legal Marijuana Now Party; and 1,561 for Anti-Federalist Party.
5Includes 270,549 for Conservative Party; 87,872 for Right To Life Party; 42,227 for Liberal Party; 3,193 for Liberal/Green Party; 1,167 for Star Tax Cut Party; 1,046 for Freedom Party; and 320 for Fusion Party.
6Also ran as Non-Partisan League candidate.
7Includes 19,268 for Socialist Party and 3,637 for Pacific Party.
8Includes 3,917 for Constitutional Party; 1,625 for Socialist Workers Party; and 964 for Socialist Workers Campaign.
9Patriot Party.
10Includes 3,464 for Vermont Grassroots Party and 2,153 for Liberty Union Party.
11American Heritage Party.

Political divisions of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives from 1867 (40th Cong.) to 2000 (106th Cong.)
[ALL FIGURES REFLECT IMMEDIATE RESULT OF ELECTIONS]
Congress Years SenateHouse of Representatives
Number of Senators Democrats Republicans Other parties Vacant Number of Representatives Democrats Republicans Other parties Vacant
40th1867–1869531142--19349143-1
41st1869–1871741161-224373170-
42d1871–1873741757--243104139-
43d1873–1875741954-129388203-2
44th1875–1877762946-129318110732
45th1877–18797636391-293156137-
46th1879–1881764333--293150128141
47th1881–18837637372-29313015211
48th1883–1885763640--3252001196
49th1885–1887763441-132518214021
50th1887–1889763739--3251701514
51st1889–1891843747--3301561731
52d1891–18938839472-3332318814
53d1893–18958844383335622012610
54th1895–18978839445-3571042467
55th1897–189990344610-357134206161
56th1899–190190265311-3571631859
57th1901–19039029563235715319851
58th1903–1905903258--386178207-1
59th1905–1907903258--386136250-
60th1907–1909922961-2386164222-
61st1909–1911923259-1391172219-
62d1911–1913924249-13912281621
63d1913–19159651441-43529012718
64th1915–19179656391-43523119383
65th1917–19199653421-43512102169
66th1919–19219647481-4351912377
67th1921–1923963759--43513230012
68th1923–19259643512-4352072253
69th1925–1927964054114351832475
70th1927–19299647481-4351952373
71st1929–19319639561-43516326714
72d1931–19339647481-43522162181
73d1933–19359659361-4353131175
74th1935–19379669252-43532210310
75th1937–19399675174-4353338913
76th1939–19419669234-4352621694
77th1941–19439666282-4352671626
78th1943–19459657381-4352222094
79th1945–19479657381-4352431902
80th1947–1949964551--4351882461
81st1949–1951965442--4352631711
82d1951–19539648471-4352341992
83d1953–19559646482-4352132211
84th1955–19579648471-435232203-
85th1957–1959964947--435234201-
86th1959–1961986434--3436283153-
87th1961–19631006436--4437262175-
88th1963–19651006733--435258176-1
89th1965–19671006832--435295140-
90th1967–19691006436--435248187-
91st1969–19711005842--435243192-
92d1971–197310054442-435255180-
93d1973–197510056422-4352421921
94th1975–197710061372-435291144-
95th1977–197910061381-435292143-
96th1979–198110058411-435277158-
97th1981–198310046531-4352421921
98th1983–19851004654--435269166-
99th1985–19871004753--435253182-
100th1987–19891005545--435258177-
101st1989–19911005545--435260175-
102d1991–19931005644--4352671671
103d1993–19951005743--4352581761
104th1995–19971004852--4352042301
105th1997–19991004555--4352072262
106th1999–20011004555--4352112231

1Democrats organized House with help of other parties.
2Democrats organized House due to Republican deaths.
3Proclamation declaring Alaska a State issued Jan. 3, 1959.
4Proclamation declaring Hawaii a State issued Aug. 21, 1959.