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1998-11-03 U.S. House Election Results for Indiana (District 05)

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



 
County Steve Buyer*
(R)
David Steele
(D)
Carl Waters
(Libertarian)
Other Margin TOTAL
Benton County2,29071.8%85726.9%431.3%00.0%1,433 3,190
Blackford County2,34356.0%1,69440.5%1463.5%00.0%649 4,183
Carroll County4,10564.3%2,20434.5%761.2%00.0%1,901 6,385
Cass County6,82955.9%5,25143.0%1391.1%00.0%1,578 12,219
Fulton County4,18059.0%2,81339.7%861.2%00.0%1,367 7,079
Grant County13,18963.0%7,47535.7%2861.4%00.0%5,714 20,950
Howard County14,72459.3%9,75739.3%3461.4%00.0%4,967 24,827
Jasper County4,57167.5%2,11431.2%881.3%00.0%2,457 6,773
Kosciusko County (pt.)5,16872.1%1,84125.7%1592.2%00.0%3,327 7,168
Lake County (pt.)6,31757.4%4,52341.1%1711.6%00.0%1,794 11,011
Marshall County7,68771.1%2,97227.5%1481.4%00.0%4,715 10,807
Miami County6,36565.5%3,20633.0%1531.6%00.0%3,159 9,724
Newton County2,55863.5%1,38634.4%842.1%00.0%1,172 4,028
Porter County (pt.)82755.1%65443.6%201.3%00.0%173 1,501
Pulaski County2,80861.4%1,71737.6%451.0%00.0%1,091 4,570
Starke County (pt.)2,74857.8%2,00442.2%00.0%00.0%744 4,752
Vermillion County (pt.)1,07039.4%1,58358.3%642.4%00.0%-513 2,717
Wabash County5,62265.9%2,82233.1%881.0%00.0%2,800 8,532
Warren County2,25565.4%1,14733.2%481.4%00.0%1,108 3,450
White County5,91169.5%2,48429.2%1071.3%00.0%3,427 8,502
TOTAL 101,56762.5% 58,50436.0% 2,3171.4% 00.0% 43,063 162,388
Total R vote: 101,567 (62.5%)      Total D vote: 58,504 (36.0%)      Total Other vote: 2,317 (1.4%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $457,278 $69,541 $0
Total Receipts: $346,055 $71,491 $0
Cash on Hand: $36,715 $1,948 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $149 $7,396 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $700 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $145,665 $24,473 $0
Party Contributions: $9,255 $9,422 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $174,340 $29,500 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0 $0 $0
Net Spending: $457,278 $69,541 $0

**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/IN/05/1998

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Steve Buyer*
Total Disbursements: $457,278
Total Receipts: $346,055
Cash on Hand: $36,715
Candidate Contributions: $149
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $145,665
Party Contributions: $9,255
Other Committee Contributions: $174,340
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $457,278



David Steele
Total Disbursements: $69,541
Total Receipts: $71,491
Cash on Hand: $1,948
Candidate Contributions: $7,396
Candidate Loans: $700
Individual Contributions: $24,473
Party Contributions: $9,422
Other Committee Contributions: $29,500
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $69,541



**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/IN/05/1998


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Steve Buyer* 50,526 100.0% $457,278
TOTAL VOTES 50,526    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   David Steele 11,148 45.9% $69,541
2   Morris Livengood 7,128 29.4%
3   Hugh Salisbury 5,987 24.7%
TOTAL VOTES 24,263