1998Final results
1998 election for Florida's 11th District
U.S. House · Florida
James Davis (D) won with 64.9% of the vote, defeating Joe Chillura (R) by 29.7 points.
James DavisDemocrat · winner
64.9%85,262
Joe ChilluraRepublican
35.1%46,176
131,438 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1998
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
James DavisJoe Chillura
$803.4K
Raised by the campaign
$266.6K
$760.2K
Spent by the campaign
$53.3K
$43.8K
Cash on hand
$112.4K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1998; FEC, through Oct 15, 1998.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1998