1998 Presidential Election Statistics

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
StateEVTotal Vote %Margin Margin Other
1 CO1,321,307 0.63% 8,297 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
2 HI407,556 1.29% 5,254 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
3 MN2,091,766 2.69% 56,363 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
4 MA1,903,336 3.43% 65,317 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
5 IL3,358,657 3.57% 119,903 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
6 OH3,354,213 5.36% 179,765 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
7 IA956,418 5.80% 55,444 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
8 NE545,238 7.93% 43,232 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
9 SC1,070,869 8.03% 85,982 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
10 GA1,792,808 8.42% 150,875 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%


States with the Largest Margin of Victory
StateEVTotal Vote %Margin Margin Other
1 KS742,665 50.71% 376,639 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
2 ME421,009 39.68% 167,056 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
3 TN976,236 39.15% 382,223 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
4 ID381,248 38.63% 147,280 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
5 TX3,738,078 37.06% 1,385,229 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
6 NH318,940 35.21% 112,296 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
7 OR1,113,098 34.41% 383,060 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
8 AK220,195 33.00% 72,670 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
9 SD260,187 31.19% 81,148 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%
10 CT999,535 27.46% 274,520 0.00% 0.00% 100.00%


States with Highest Percent of Vote
Alabama0.00%Alabama0.00%Alabama0.00%
Alaska0.00%Alaska0.00%Alaska0.00%
Arizona0.00%Arizona0.00%Arizona0.00%
Arkansas0.00%Arkansas0.00%Arkansas0.00%
California0.00%California0.00%California0.00%
Alabama0.00%
Alaska0.00%
Arizona0.00%
Arkansas0.00%
California0.00%


States with Lowest Percent of Vote
Wyoming0.00%Wyoming0.00%Wyoming0.00%
Wisconsin0.00%Wisconsin0.00%Wisconsin0.00%
Vermont0.00%Vermont0.00%Vermont0.00%
Texas0.00%Texas0.00%Texas0.00%
Tennessee0.00%Tennessee0.00%Tennessee0.00%


States with Largest Vote Swing
RepublicanDemocratic
Texas1,385,229California1,642,068
New York1,001,674Oregon383,060
Pennsylvania798,099Alabama205,409
Michigan739,431Maryland158,615
Florida481,991Georgia150,875


States with Largest Vote Swing Percentage
RepublicanDemocratic
Kansas50.71%New Hampshire35.21%
Tennessee39.15%Oregon34.41%
Idaho38.63%Alaska33.40%
Texas37.06%California19.59%
South Dakota31.19%Alabama15.59%


States with Largest Change in Total Votes
IncreasingDecreasing
California8,381,870Florida-242,218
New York4,735,235
Texas3,738,077
Illinois3,358,656
Ohio3,354,212


States with Largest Percentage Change in Total Votes
IncreasingDecreasing
California838,187,000.00%Florida-5.76%
New York473,523,500.00%
Texas373,807,700.00%
Illinois335,865,600.00%
Ohio335,421,200.00%


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Counties with Highest Percent of Vote
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Counties with Highest Number of Votes
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Counties with Largest Vote Swing
RepublicanDemocratic
Harris, TX167,264Los Angeles, CA682,254
Maricopa, AZ159,133Alameda, CA195,552
Nassau, NY154,194San Francisco, CA156,032
Oakland, MI130,336Santa Clara, CA137,090
Suffolk, NY127,633New York, NY136,241
DuPage, IL104,168Cook, IL128,264
Erie, NY102,852Kings, NY119,822
Dallas, TX102,117Multnomah, OR112,480
Tarrant, TX100,758Baltimore City, MD95,546
Kent, MI92,411Prince George's, MD95,375


Counties with Largest Vote Swing Percentage
RepublicanDemocratic
Glasscock, TX83.78%Macon, AL78.57%
Ochiltree, TX83.27%Gallatin, IL73.93%
Roberts, TX82.84%Hancock, GA69.15%
Hansford, TX82.12%Franklin, IL67.75%
Gillespie, TX75.25%Shannon, SD67.35%
Armstrong, TX73.73%San Francisco, CA64.87%
Sherman, TX72.78%Williamson, IL64.84%
Parmer, TX72.63%Saline, IL64.78%
Kendall, TX72.11%Greene, AL63.25%
McMullen, TX72.09%White, IL61.41%


Counties with Largest Change in Total Votes
IncreasingDecreasing
Los Angeles, CA1,975,671Pinellas, FL-50,465
Cook, IL1,321,418Broward, FL-37,200
San Diego, CA736,425Miami-Dade, FL-31,123
Orange, CA712,059Sarasota, FL-14,213
Maricopa, AZ575,822Hillsborough, FL-13,800
Wayne, MI567,602Palm Beach, FL-12,924
Harris, TX536,442Lee, FL-12,255
Hennepin, MN487,101Pasco, FL-10,178
Middlesex, MA470,690Brevard, FL-9,093
Nassau, NY423,800Manatee, FL-6,582


Counties with Largest Percentage Change in Total Votes
IncreasingDecreasing
Los Angeles, CA197,567,100.00%Franklin, FL-30.83%
Cook, IL132,141,800.00%Dixie, FL-23.06%
San Diego, CA73,642,500.00%Gulf, FL-21.30%
Orange, CA71,205,900.00%Liberty, FL-18.89%
Maricopa, AZ57,582,200.00%Calhoun, FL-16.70%
Wayne, MI56,760,200.00%Taylor, FL-16.64%
Harris, TX53,644,200.00%Pinellas, FL-15.43%
Hennepin, MN48,710,100.00%Hardee, FL-14.41%
Middlesex, MA47,069,000.00%Baker, FL-12.56%
Nassau, NY42,380,000.00%Sarasota, FL-11.08%


Counties with Lowest Percent of Vote and Win
Traverse, MN34.22%Lincoln, MN36.67%
Jackson, MN34.85%Pennington, MN39.25%
Murray, MN38.69%Mower, MN39.30%
Martin, MN38.79%Lac Qui Parle, MN39.54%
Nobles, MN39.02%Cook, MN39.64%


Counties with Highest Percent of Vote and Lose
Cuming, NE49.79%Seward, NE49.32%
Jefferson, NE49.55%Phillips, AR49.31%
Cedar, NE49.46%Scott, IA49.30%
Pawnee, NE49.46%Baltimore, MD49.30%
Tillman, OK49.43%El Paso, TX49.30%




National Results for 1998

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