1998Final results

1998 election for Alaska Senate District B

Alaska State Senate · Alaska

Kim S. Elton (D) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating Don Abel (R) by 9.7 points.

Kim S. EltonDemocrat · winner
54.9%7,710
Don AbelRepublican
45.1%6,341
14,051 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1998

Races before and after

EvenR+32.91980R+47.81984D+36.31994D+9.71998D+2.72002D+29.32006

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET