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1998-11-03 Senatorial Election Results for Vermont (Class 3)

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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
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County Turnout Patrick Leahy*
(D)		 Fred Tuttle
(R)		 Hugh Douglas
(Libertarian)		 Barry Nelson
(I)		 Other Margin TOTAL
Addison49%9,42172.3%2,96722.8%2552.0%1381.1%2521.9%6,454 13,033
Bennington47%8,85767.1%3,47726.3%3082.3%2351.8%3312.5%5,380 13,208
Caledonia47%6,90966.9%2,85527.7%1971.9%1621.6%2011.9%4,054 10,324
Chittenden45%38,55777.5%8,65617.4%8691.7%6501.3%1,0482.1%29,901 49,780
Essex47%1,34159.8%67730.2%452.0%1175.2%622.8%664 2,242
Franklin44%10,49975.0%2,85720.4%2651.9%1491.1%2341.7%7,642 14,004
Grand Isle58%2,03571.7%67423.7%511.8%250.9%551.9%1,361 2,840
Lamoille49%6,07873.6%1,78521.6%1672.0%780.9%1531.9%4,293 8,261
Orange52%7,29168.5%2,79326.2%2502.3%1371.3%1751.6%4,498 10,646
Orleans46%6,17170.1%2,15224.4%1641.9%1551.8%1661.9%4,019 8,808
Rutland45%14,77468.4%5,69626.4%4282.0%2971.4%4041.9%9,078 21,599
Washington49%16,04374.3%4,60221.3%3931.8%1960.9%3491.6%11,441 21,583
Windham48%10,84368.2%4,01325.2%2951.9%2361.5%5203.3%6,830 15,907
Windsor50%15,74872.2%4,84722.2%5122.3%3181.5%3761.7%10,901 21,801
TOTAL 48% 154,56772.2% 48,05122.4% 4,1992.0% 2,8931.4% 4,3262.0% 106,516 214,036
Total R vote: 48,051 (22.4%)      Total D vote: 154,567 (72.2%)      Total Other vote: 11,418 (5.3%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $1,532,101 $0 $0 $0
Total Receipts: $1,576,449 $0 $0 $0
Cash on Hand: $274,970 $0 $0 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0 $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0 $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $1,494,897 $0 $0 $0
Party Contributions: $11,952 $0 $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $1,025 $0 $0 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $23,049 $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $0 $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0 $0 $0 $0
Net Spending: $1,532,101 $0 $0 $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/senate/VT/1998


Other candidates included: Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots), 2,459 votes ; Jerry Levy (Liberty Union), 1,238 votes



1998 Senate class 3, Addison County
CandidateVotesPct
Patrick Leahy* (D) 9,421 72.3%
Fred Tuttle (R) 2,967 22.8%
Hugh Douglas (Lbt) 255 2.0%
Barry Nelson (I) 138 1.1%
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 153 1.2%
Jerry Levy (LU) 54 0.4%
TOTAL 13,033
Turnout: 49%


1998 Senate class 3, Bennington County
CandidateVotesPct
Patrick Leahy* (D) 8,857 67.1%
Fred Tuttle (R) 3,477 26.3%
Hugh Douglas (Lbt) 308 2.3%
Barry Nelson (I) 235 1.8%
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 182 1.4%
Jerry Levy (LU) 126 1.0%
TOTAL 13,208
Turnout: 47%


1998 Senate class 3, Caledonia County
CandidateVotesPct
Patrick Leahy* (D) 6,909 66.9%
Fred Tuttle (R) 2,855 27.7%
Hugh Douglas (Lbt) 197 1.9%
Barry Nelson (I) 162 1.6%
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 120 1.2%
Jerry Levy (LU) 46 0.4%
TOTAL 10,324
Turnout: 47%


1998 Senate class 3, Chittenden County
CandidateVotesPct
Patrick Leahy* (D) 38,557 77.5%
Fred Tuttle (R) 8,656 17.4%
Hugh Douglas (Lbt) 869 1.7%
Barry Nelson (I) 650 1.3%
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 641 1.3%
Jerry Levy (LU) 184 0.4%
TOTAL 49,780
Turnout: 45%


1998 Senate class 3, Essex County
CandidateVotesPct
Patrick Leahy* (D) 1,341 59.8%
Fred Tuttle (R) 677 30.2%
Hugh Douglas (Lbt) 45 2.0%
Barry Nelson (I) 117 5.2%
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 43 1.9%
Jerry Levy (LU) 18 0.8%
TOTAL 2,242
Turnout: 47%


1998 Senate class 3, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Patrick Leahy* (D) 10,499 75.0%
Fred Tuttle (R) 2,857 20.4%
Hugh Douglas (Lbt) 265 1.9%
Barry Nelson (I) 149 1.1%
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 131 0.9%
Jerry Levy (LU) 80 0.6%
TOTAL 14,004
Turnout: 44%


1998 Senate class 3, Grand Isle County
CandidateVotesPct
Patrick Leahy* (D) 2,035 71.7%
Fred Tuttle (R) 674 23.7%
Hugh Douglas (Lbt) 51 1.8%
Barry Nelson (I) 25 0.9%
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 30 1.1%
Jerry Levy (LU) 15 0.5%
TOTAL 2,840
Turnout: 58%


1998 Senate class 3, Lamoille County
CandidateVotesPct
Patrick Leahy* (D) 6,078 73.6%
Fred Tuttle (R) 1,785 21.6%
Hugh Douglas (Lbt) 167 2.0%
Barry Nelson (I) 78 0.9%
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 91 1.1%
Jerry Levy (LU) 45 0.5%
TOTAL 8,261
Turnout: 49%


1998 Senate class 3, Orange County
CandidateVotesPct
Patrick Leahy* (D) 7,291 68.5%
Fred Tuttle (R) 2,793 26.2%
Hugh Douglas (Lbt) 250 2.3%
Barry Nelson (I) 137 1.3%
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 100 0.9%
Jerry Levy (LU) 56 0.5%
TOTAL 10,646
Turnout: 52%


1998 Senate class 3, Orleans County
CandidateVotesPct
Patrick Leahy* (D) 6,171 70.1%
Fred Tuttle (R) 2,152 24.4%
Hugh Douglas (Lbt) 164 1.9%
Barry Nelson (I) 155 1.8%
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 105 1.2%
Jerry Levy (LU) 38 0.4%
TOTAL 8,808
Turnout: 46%


1998 Senate class 3, Rutland County
CandidateVotesPct
Patrick Leahy* (D) 14,774 68.4%
Fred Tuttle (R) 5,696 26.4%
Hugh Douglas (Lbt) 428 2.0%
Barry Nelson (I) 297 1.4%
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 232 1.1%
Jerry Levy (LU) 98 0.5%
TOTAL 21,599
Turnout: 45%


1998 Senate class 3, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Patrick Leahy* (D) 16,043 74.3%
Fred Tuttle (R) 4,602 21.3%
Hugh Douglas (Lbt) 393 1.8%
Barry Nelson (I) 196 0.9%
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 205 0.9%
Jerry Levy (LU) 93 0.4%
TOTAL 21,583
Turnout: 49%


1998 Senate class 3, Windham County
CandidateVotesPct
Patrick Leahy* (D) 10,843 68.2%
Fred Tuttle (R) 4,013 25.2%
Hugh Douglas (Lbt) 295 1.9%
Barry Nelson (I) 236 1.5%
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 185 1.2%
Jerry Levy (LU) 299 1.9%
TOTAL 15,907
Turnout: 48%


1998 Senate class 3, Windsor County
CandidateVotesPct
Patrick Leahy* (D) 15,748 72.2%
Fred Tuttle (R) 4,847 22.2%
Hugh Douglas (Lbt) 512 2.3%
Barry Nelson (I) 318 1.5%
Bob Melamede (Vermont Grassroots) 241 1.1%
Jerry Levy (LU) 86 0.4%
TOTAL 21,801
Turnout: 50%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Patrick Leahy*
Total Disbursements: $1,532,101
Total Receipts: $1,576,449
Cash on Hand: $274,970
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $1,494,897
Party Contributions: $11,952
Other Committee Contributions: $1,025
Other Committee Transfers: $23,049
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $1,532,101



**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/senate/VT/1998


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Fred Tuttle 28,355 53.7%
2   Jack McMullen 23,321 44.2% $463,191
    Other 1,137 2.2%  
TOTAL VOTES 52,813    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Patrick Leahy* 18,643 96.6% $1,532,101
    Other 647 3.4%  
TOTAL VOTES 19,290