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1998Final results

1998 election for Missouri's 4th District

U.S. House · Missouri

Ike Skelton (D) won with 71.0% of the vote, defeating Cecilia D. Noland (R) by 43.8 points.

Ike SkeltonDemocrat · winner
71.0%133,173
27.2%51,005
1.8%3,438
187,616 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

EvenD+40.81992D+35.51994D+29.91996D+43.81998D+35.72000D+37.02002

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.

Ike SkeltonCecilia D. Noland
$485.8K
Raised by the campaign
$23.4K
$333.5K
Spent by the campaign
$22.8K
$242K
Cash on hand
$639

Other candidates' campaigns: Edwin W. "ed" Hoag $151.

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1998.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1998

The candidates

Ike Skelton (D)Cecilia D. Noland (R)

Also on the ballot: Edwin W. "ed" Hoag (Libertarian), 1.8%