Below are tables of statistics showing various data relating to the 1998 Presidential Election Results. These include state and county-level statistics for total votes, percentage of vote, vote swing, margin of victory, etc. States with the Smallest Margin of Victory
| State | Total Vote |
D |
R |
%Margin |
Margin |
Democratic |
Republican |
Other |
| 1 |
NV | 435,790 | 1 | 2 |
0.10% |
428 |
47.88% |
47.78% |
4.34% |
| 2 |
KY | 1,145,414 | 2 | 1 |
0.59% |
6,766 |
49.16% |
49.75% |
1.10% |
| 3 |
WI | 1,760,836 | 1 | 2 |
2.15% |
37,787 |
50.55% |
48.40% |
1.05% |
| 4 |
IL | 3,394,521 | 2 | 1 |
2.90% |
98,545 |
47.44% |
50.35% |
2.21% |
| 5 |
NC | 2,012,143 | 1 | 2 |
4.14% |
83,294 |
51.15% |
47.01% |
1.84% |
| 6 |
SC | 1,068,367 | 1 | 2 |
6.99% |
74,659 |
52.68% |
45.69% |
1.63% |
| 7 |
GA | 1,753,953 | 2 | 1 |
7.22% |
126,636 |
45.15% |
52.37% |
2.48% |
| 8 |
MO | 1,576,857 | 2 | 1 |
8.90% |
140,417 |
43.77% |
52.68% |
3.55% |
| 9 |
CA | 8,311,905 | 1 | 2 |
10.05% |
834,978 |
53.06% |
43.01% |
3.93% |
| 10 |
NY | 4,670,805 | 1 | 2 |
10.54% |
492,077 |
54.62% |
44.08% |
1.30% |
States with the Largest Margin of Victory
| State | Total Vote |
D |
R |
%Margin |
Margin |
Democratic |
Republican |
Other |
| 1 |
HI | 398,124 | 1 | 2 |
61.36% |
244,288 |
79.18% |
17.82% |
2.99% |
| 2 |
AK | 221,807 | 2 | 1 |
54.77% |
121,484 |
19.72% |
74.49% |
5.79% |
| 3 |
VT | 214,036 | 1 | 2 |
49.77% |
106,516 |
72.22% |
22.45% |
5.33% |
| 4 |
AZ | 1,013,280 | 2 | 1 |
41.58% |
421,353 |
27.16% |
68.74% |
4.09% |
| 5 |
ID | 378,174 | 2 | 1 |
41.14% |
155,591 |
28.39% |
69.54% |
2.07% |
| 6 |
MD | 1,507,447 | 1 | 2 |
41.01% |
618,173 |
70.50% |
29.50% |
0.00% |
| 7 |
NH | 314,956 | 2 | 1 |
39.56% |
124,594 |
28.22% |
67.78% |
4.00% |
| 8 |
IA | 947,907 | 2 | 1 |
37.92% |
359,431 |
30.49% |
68.41% |
1.09% |
| 9 |
OK | 859,713 | 2 | 1 |
35.10% |
301,784 |
31.28% |
66.38% |
2.34% |
| 10 |
KS | 727,236 | 2 | 1 |
33.68% |
244,921 |
31.59% |
65.27% |
3.15% |
States with Highest Percent of Vote| Democratic | Republican | Libertarian | | Hawaii | 79.18% | Alaska | 74.49% | Hawaii | 2.99% | | Vermont | 72.22% | Idaho | 69.54% | Georgia | 2.48% | | Maryland | 70.50% | Arizona | 68.74% | New Hampshire | 2.41% | | Connecticut | 65.15% | Iowa | 68.41% | Alaska | 2.27% | | Louisiana | 64.02% | New Hampshire | 67.78% | Arizona | 2.27% |
| Reform | Constitution | Natural Law | | Arkansas | 2.70% | Utah | 3.05% | Idaho | 2.07% | | Illinois | 2.20% | Pennsylvania | 2.31% | Iowa | 0.80% | | Arizona | 1.80% | Connecticut | 1.27% | Oregon | 0.75% | | North Dakota | 1.69% | Missouri | 0.97% | Nevada | 0.63% | | Kansas | 1.56% | Colorado | 0.75% | California | 0.56% |
States with Lowest Percent of Vote
| Democratic | Republican | Libertarian | | Alaska | 19.72% | Hawaii | 17.82% | Washington | 0.00% | | Arizona | 27.16% | Vermont | 22.45% | Utah | 0.00% | | New Hampshire | 28.22% | Maryland | 29.50% | Oklahoma | 0.00% | | Idaho | 28.39% | Louisiana | 31.64% | Ohio | 0.00% | | Iowa | 30.49% | Connecticut | 32.37% | North Dakota | 0.00% |
States with Largest Vote Swing
| Republican | Democratic | | California | 925,172 | Indiana | 827,336 | | Ohio | 855,996 | New York | 572,871 | | Alabama | 844,088 | Oregon | 382,290 | | Pennsylvania | 652,182 | California | 305,693 | | Illinois | 602,941 | Iowa | 188,769 |
States with Largest Vote Swing Percentage
| Republican | Democratic | | Alabama | 58.28% | Indiana | 45.56% | | Alaska | 40.13% | Vermont | 38.95% | | New Hampshire | 36.74% | Oregon | 32.90% | | Colorado | 36.53% | Hawaii | 31.02% | | Louisiana | 32.38% | Connecticut | 12.09% |
States with Largest Change in Total Votes
| Increasing | Decreasing | | Louisiana | 126,128 | California | -2,487,798 | | North Dakota | 50,047 | California | -2,470,838 | | Hawaii | 34,462 | Pennsylvania | -1,844,911 | | | New York | -1,788,021 | | | Illinois | -1,545,037 |
States with Largest Percentage Change in Total Votes
| Increasing | Decreasing | | North Dakota | 30.65% | New Hampshire | -39.22% | | Louisiana | 14.96% | Pennsylvania | -38.42% | | Hawaii | 9.48% | Connecticut | -35.73% | | | Kansas | -35.44% | | | Utah | -34.75% |
State Ranks
| Rank | Democratic | Republican |
| 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 2 | 16 | 18 | County Ranks
| Rank | Democratic | Republican |
| 1 | 822 | 1,236 |
| 2 | 1,234 | 821 | Counties with Highest Percent of Vote| Democratic | Republican | Libertarian | | Baltimore, MD | 89.73% | Sioux, IA | 90.87% | Jefferson, IN | 9.15% | | Kauai, HI | 84.06% | Madison, ID | 90.52% | Shannon, SD | 5.90% | | Gadsden, FL | 83.74% | Franklin, ID | 86.18% | Washington, IN | 5.87% | | Prince George's, MD | 83.72% | Garfield, UT | 85.18% | Avery, NC | 5.16% | | Rolette, ND | 83.02% | Lyon, IA | 85.04% | Dawson, GA | 4.83% | | New York, NY | 82.54% | Stanton, KS | 84.08% | Barrow, GA | 4.64% | | Vermillion, IN | 82.22% | Kingfisher, OK | 83.89% | Corson, SD | 4.61% | | Sioux, ND | 82.03% | Fremont, ID | 83.80% | Boone, MO | 4.36% | | Bronx, NY | 82.01% | Jefferson, ID | 83.54% | Gwinnett, GA | 4.32% | | Orleans, LA | 81.02% | Shelby, AL | 83.48% | Forsyth, GA | 4.29% |
| Reform | Constitution | Natural Law | | Nemaha, KS | 24.00% | Sanpete, UT | 5.84% | Jefferson, IA | 19.36% | | Brown, KS | 10.86% | Clarion, PA | 5.21% | San Juan, CO | 5.75% | | Newton, AR | 10.25% | Grand, UT | 5.01% | Camas, ID | 4.26% | | Marshall, KS | 6.51% | Warren, PA | 4.90% | Boundary, ID | 3.66% | | Perry, AR | 5.54% | Juab, UT | 4.80% | Boise, ID | 3.51% | | Marion, AR | 5.54% | Piute, UT | 4.67% | Bonner, ID | 3.41% | | Stone, AR | 5.21% | Lancaster, PA | 4.66% | Shoshone, ID | 3.24% | | Doniphan, KS | 5.03% | Kane, UT | 4.29% | Bear Lake, ID | 2.98% | | Logan, AR | 4.53% | San Juan, UT | 4.27% | Grant, OR | 2.88% | | Searcy, AR | 4.43% | Cameron, PA | 4.04% | Adams, ID | 2.86% |
Counties with Lowest Percent of Vote| Democratic | Republican | | Madison, ID | 8.49% | Baltimore, MD | 10.27% | | Sioux, IA | 8.87% | Kauai, HI | 13.38% | | Franklin, ID | 11.77% | St. James, LA | 14.48% | | Garfield, UT | 12.42% | Rolette, ND | 14.94% | | Wallace, KS | 12.71% | Shannon, SD | 15.33% |
Counties with Highest Number of Votes| Democratic | Republican | Libertarian | | Los Angeles, CA | 1,198,403 | Los Angeles, CA | 704,782 | Los Angeles, CA | 19,358 | | Cook, IL | 868,796 | Cook, IL | 474,635 | Maricopa, AZ | 13,411 | | King, WA | 405,177 | Orange, CA | 401,960 | San Diego, CA | 9,411 | | San Diego, CA | 339,658 | Maricopa, AZ | 400,901 | Orange, CA | 8,799 | | New York, NY | 301,718 | San Diego, CA | 361,812 | Honolulu, HI | 7,831 | | Kings, NY | 300,875 | Nassau, NY | 224,125 | St. Louis, MO | 5,644 | | Broward, FL | 276,643 | Allegheny, PA | 199,654 | Allegheny, PA | 5,602 | | Orange, CA | 276,594 | King, WA | 198,592 | Santa Clara, CA | 5,349 | | Miami-Dade, FL | 272,553 | Cuyahoga, OH | 192,844 | Gwinnett, GA | 5,164 | | Alameda, CA | 266,330 | Suffolk, NY | 190,533 | Cobb, GA | 4,924 |
| Reform | Constitution | Natural Law | | Cook, IL | 22,799 | Los Angeles, CA | 10,126 | Los Angeles, CA | 9,460 | | Los Angeles, CA | 15,240 | Allegheny, PA | 8,718 | San Diego, CA | 4,624 | | Maricopa, AZ | 11,620 | San Diego, CA | 6,511 | Orange, CA | 4,046 | | San Diego, CA | 8,796 | Salt Lake, UT | 5,944 | Santa Clara, CA | 2,784 | | Orange, CA | 7,793 | Orange, CA | 5,243 | San Bernardino, CA | 2,263 | | DuPage, IL | 6,965 | Lancaster, PA | 4,479 | Sacramento, CA | 2,163 | | San Bernardino, CA | 4,511 | Philadelphia, PA | 4,237 | Riverside, CA | 2,053 | | Lake, IL | 4,417 | Montgomery, PA | 3,868 | Alameda, CA | 1,780 | | Riverside, CA | 4,259 | New Haven, CT | 3,760 | Ada, ID | 1,700 | | Santa Clara, CA | 4,179 | Hartford, CT | 3,661 | Contra Costa, CA | 1,378 |
Counties with Lowest Number of Votes
| Democratic | Republican | | Clark, ID | 70 | Buffalo, SD | 120 | | Wallace, KS | 82 | Sioux, ND | 133 | | Daggett, UT | 87 | Quitman, GA | 158 | | Greeley, KS | 93 | Slope, ND | 179 | | Stanton, KS | 97 | Billings, ND | 199 | | Camas, ID | 102 | San Juan, CO | 210 | | San Juan, CO | 105 | Chattahoochee, GA | 216 | | Hinsdale, CO | 105 | Taliaferro, GA | 222 | | Mineral, CO | 109 | Gilliam, OR | 223 | | Jackson, CO | 130 | Shannon, SD | 239 |
Counties with Largest Vote Swing
| Republican | Democratic | | Cuyahoga, OH | 165,800 | Los Angeles, CA | 146,172 | | Los Angeles, CA | 158,946 | Marion, IN | 107,574 | | Cook, IL | 145,334 | Orange, CA | 107,396 | | Miami-Dade, FL | 102,638 | Queens, NY | 101,183 | | Jefferson, AL | 100,981 | Kings, NY | 97,949 | | Santa Clara, CA | 100,889 | Honolulu, HI | 92,963 | | Alameda, CA | 99,821 | Suffolk, NY | 80,170 | | Lucas, OH | 77,774 | Nassau, NY | 72,779 | | Hamilton, OH | 77,424 | San Bernardino, CA | 67,025 | | San Francisco, CA | 74,361 | King, WA | 58,422 |
Counties with Largest Vote Swing Percentage
| Republican | Democratic | | Geneva, AL | 100.12% | Clay, IN | 66.05% | | Crenshaw, AL | 95.53% | Posey, IN | 64.03% | | Covington, AL | 93.45% | Wallowa, OR | 63.95% | | Conejos, CO | 93.32% | Sherman, OR | 61.58% | | Mineral, CO | 91.77% | Gilliam, OR | 60.67% | | Coffee, AL | 90.93% | Dubois, IN | 58.97% | | Jackson, CO | 90.54% | Knox, IN | 58.75% | | Elmore, AL | 89.30% | Parke, IN | 58.14% | | Autauga, AL | 88.68% | Tipton, IN | 57.85% | | Chilton, AL | 88.18% | White, IN | 57.60% |
Counties with Largest Change in Total Votes
| Increasing | Decreasing | | Orleans, LA | 29,080 | Cook, IL | -738,977 | | East Baton Rouge, LA | 26,007 | Los Angeles, CA | -714,278 | | Honolulu, HI | 23,056 | Los Angeles, CA | -673,707 | | St. Tammany, LA | 17,355 | Philadelphia, PA | -308,867 | | Lafayette, LA | 15,934 | Allegheny, PA | -253,944 | | Douglas, CO | 13,155 | Orange, CA | -242,689 | | Cass, ND | 9,356 | Orange, CA | -237,793 | | Livingston, LA | 8,710 | Maricopa, AZ | -217,598 | | Lafourche, LA | 7,571 | San Diego, CA | -211,384 | | Burleigh, ND | 6,845 | Cuyahoga, OH | -208,046 |
Counties with Largest Percentage Change in Total Votes
| Increasing | Decreasing | | Rolette, ND | 150.20% | Gates, NC | -50.72% | | Sioux, ND | 118.72% | Philadelphia, PA | -50.47% | | St. Charles, LA | 109.26% | Grand Forks, ND | -48.69% | | St. James, LA | 108.36% | Graham, KS | -48.66% | | St. Tammany, LA | 98.21% | Chase, KS | -47.58% | | St. Martin, LA | 88.97% | Seward, KS | -47.34% | | St. Helena, LA | 71.78% | Chattahoochee, GA | -46.84% | | Livingston, LA | 62.49% | Phillips, KS | -46.68% | | Lafourche, LA | 61.52% | St. Louis, MO | -46.54% | | East Feliciana, LA | 58.34% | Wyandotte, KS | -45.39% |
Counties with Lowest Percent of Vote and Win
| Democratic | Republican | | San Bernardino, CA | 47.47% | Newton, AR | 45.20% | | Josephine, OR | 48.07% | Fayette, PA | 47.92% | | Merced, CA | 48.39% | San Joaquin, CA | 48.10% | | Sheridan, ND | 48.51% | Ray, MO | 48.15% | | Saline, AR | 48.79% | Jackson, MO | 48.22% |
Counties with Highest Percent of Vote and Lose
| Democratic | Republican | | Lafayette, WI | 49.54% | Summit, OH | 49.72% | | Choctaw, AL | 49.44% | St. Johns, FL | 49.52% | | Franklin, AL | 49.37% | Lawrence, KY | 49.50% | | Marathon, WI | 49.23% | Pike, OH | 49.40% | | Lee, NC | 49.20% | Ferry, WA | 49.38% |
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