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1998-11-03 U.S. House Election Results for West Virginia (District 03)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Nick Rahall*
(D)
Joe Whelan
(Libertarian)
Other Margin TOTAL
Boone County3,56089.8%40310.2%00.0%3,157 3,963
Cabell County13,10983.8%2,52716.2%00.0%10,582 15,636
Fayette County6,78186.5%1,05913.5%00.0%5,722 7,840
Greenbrier County4,87283.8%94516.2%00.0%3,927 5,817
Lincoln County2,62788.6%33711.4%00.0%2,290 2,964
Logan County5,17392.1%4437.9%00.0%4,730 5,616
McDowell County4,29989.5%50610.5%00.0%3,793 4,805
Mercer County8,13785.1%1,42014.9%00.0%6,717 9,557
Mingo County3,60492.8%2817.2%00.0%3,323 3,885
Monroe County2,31487.7%32412.3%00.0%1,990 2,638
Pocahontas County1,94388.5%25311.5%00.0%1,690 2,196
Raleigh County8,84880.6%2,12319.4%00.0%6,725 10,971
Summers County2,16886.7%33213.3%00.0%1,836 2,500
Wayne County5,92991.9%5258.1%00.0%5,404 6,454
Webster County1,50193.5%1056.5%00.0%1,396 1,606
Wyoming County3,94986.6%61313.4%00.0%3,336 4,562
TOTAL 78,81486.6% 12,19613.4% 00.0% 66,618 91,010
Total R vote: 0 (0.0%)      Total D vote: 78,814 (86.6%)      Total Other vote: 12,196 (13.4%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $377,311 $21,239
Total Receipts: $534,405 $21,270
Cash on Hand: $1,112,575 $30
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $2,940
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $149,543 $10,570
Party Contributions: $2,211 $200
Other Committee Contributions: $238,761 $9,250
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0 $0
Net Spending: $377,311 $21,239

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/WV/03/1998

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Nick Rahall*
Total Disbursements: $377,311
Total Receipts: $534,405
Cash on Hand: $1,112,575
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $149,543
Party Contributions: $2,211
Other Committee Contributions: $238,761
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $377,311



Joe Whelan
Total Disbursements: $21,239
Total Receipts: $21,270
Cash on Hand: $30
Candidate Contributions: $2,940
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $10,570
Party Contributions: $200
Other Committee Contributions: $9,250
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $21,239



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/WV/03/1998


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Nick Rahall* 69,434 81.8% $377,311
2   James MacCallum 15,438 18.2% $212,140
TOTAL VOTES 84,872