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1998-11-03 U.S. House Election Results for Massachusetts (District 06)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County John Tierney*
(D)
Peter Torkildsen
(R)
Randal Fritz
(I)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 117,13254.6% 90,98642.4% 6,5443.0% 440.0% 26,146 214,706
Total R vote: 90,986 (42.4%)      Total D vote: 117,132 (54.6%)      Total Other vote: 6,588 (3.1%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $998,475 $882,595 $16,538
Total Receipts: $1,004,401 $883,262 $15,084
Cash on Hand: $14,427 $9,530 $93
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0 $3,979
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $595,471 $837,213 $11,071
Party Contributions: $10,265 $17,700 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $385,328 $24,545 $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: $998,475 $882,595 $16,538

**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/MA/06/1998

Campaign finance data for this election**:

John Tierney*
Total Disbursements: $998,475
Total Receipts: $1,004,401
Cash on Hand: $14,427
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $595,471
Party Contributions: $10,265
Other Committee Contributions: $385,328
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $998,475



Peter Torkildsen
Total Disbursements: $882,595
Total Receipts: $883,262
Cash on Hand: $9,530
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $837,213
Party Contributions: $17,700
Other Committee Contributions: $24,545
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $882,595



Randal Fritz
Total Disbursements: $16,538
Total Receipts: $15,084
Cash on Hand: $93
Candidate Contributions: $3,979
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $11,071
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $16,538



**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/MA/06/1998


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Peter Torkildsen 22,781 68.2% $882,595
2   Paul McCarthy 10,598 31.7% $26,919
    Other 38 0.1%  
TOTAL VOTES 33,417    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   John Tierney* 45,951 87.0% $998,475
2   David Francoeur 6,819 12.9% $4,778
    Other 69 0.1%  
TOTAL VOTES 52,839