1998 House elections · Massachusetts districts
Massachusetts U.S. House election results 1998
Results in all of Massachusetts's congressional districts in 1998 (Democratic 10): every candidate, vote share and margin.
District 1
District historyJohn W. Olver DEM +43.4
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John W. Olver Won | DEM | 121,863 | 71.69% | |
| Gregory L. Morgan | REP | 48,055 | 28.27% | |
| Other | — | 58 | 0.03% | |
| Total | 169,976 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
District 2
District historyRichard E. Neal DEM
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard E. Neal Won | DEM | 130,550 | 98.95% | |
| Other | — | 1,383 | 1.05% | |
| Total | 131,933 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
District 3
District historyJames P. McGovern DEM +15.4
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James P. McGovern Won | DEM | 108,613 | 56.90% | |
| Matthew J. Amorello | REP | 79,174 | 41.48% | |
| George David Joseph Phillies | LIB | 2,887 | 1.51% | |
| Other | — | 204 | 0.11% | |
| Total | 190,878 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
District 4
District historyBarney Frank DEM
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barney Frank Won | DEM | 148,340 | 98.42% | |
| Other | — | 2,380 | 1.58% | |
| Total | 150,720 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
District 5
District historyMartin T. Meehan DEM +41.4
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin T. Meehan Won | DEM | 127,418 | 70.70% | |
| David E. Coleman | REP | 52,725 | 29.25% | |
| Other | — | 87 | 0.05% | |
| Total | 180,230 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
District 6
District historyJohn F. Tierney DEM +12.2
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F. Tierney Won | DEM | 117,132 | 54.56% | |
| Peter G. Torkildsen | REP | 90,986 | 42.38% | |
| Randal C. Fritz | IND | 6,544 | 3.05% | |
| Other | — | 44 | 0.02% | |
| Total | 214,706 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
District 7
District historyEdward J. Markey DEM +41.3
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward J. Markey Won | DEM | 137,178 | 70.60% | |
| Patricia Long | REP | 56,977 | 29.32% | |
| Other | — | 150 | 0.08% | |
| Total | 194,305 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
District 8
District historyMichael Capuano DEM +70.1
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Capuano Won | DEM | 99,603 | 81.72% | |
| Philip Hyde | REP | 14,125 | 11.59% | |
| Andrea Morell | SWP | 4,854 | 3.98% | |
| Anthony A. Schinella | UN | 3,129 | 2.57% | |
| Other | — | 176 | 0.14% | |
| Total | 121,887 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
District 9
District history| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Joseph Moakley Won | DEM | 150,667 | 99.41% | |
| Other | — | 888 | 0.59% | |
| Total | 151,555 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
District 10
District historyWilliam D. Delahunt DEM +40.1
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William D. Delahunt Won | DEM | 164,917 | 70.01% | |
| Eric V. Bleicken | REP | 70,466 | 29.91% | |
| Other | — | 180 | 0.08% | |
| Total | 235,563 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
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