1998 general · November 3, 1998
1998 Idaho election results
Every race on Idaho's ballot in the 1998 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races74
Changed party1
Unopposed43%32 races
Incumbents defeated1
U.S. Senate
R 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho | Mike Crapo (R) | 41.1 |
Governors
R 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho | Dirk Kempthorne (R) | 39.9 |
U.S. House
R 2
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ID-1 | Helen Chenoweth-Hage (R) | 10.5 | |
| ID-2 | Mike Simpson (R) | 7.8 |
Idaho State Senate
D 4 · R 31 · 1 changed party
Idaho House of Representatives
D 12 · R 58
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| LD-1 | James Stoicheff · John L. Campbell (DEM) | 5.9 | |
| LD-2 | Hilde Kellogg · Wayne R. Meyer (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-3 | Jim Clark · Jeffrey W. Alltus (R) | 10.2 | |
| LD-4 | Don Pischner · Larry C. Watson (REP) | 10.6 | |
| LD-5 | Tom Trail · Shirley G. Ringo (REP) | 0.5 | Incumbent lost |
| LD-6 | Dan Mader · Frank C. Bruneel (R) | 4.3 | |
| LD-7 | Charles D. Cuddy · June E. Judd (D) | 1.8 | |
| LD-8 | B. Christian Zimmermann · Twila Hornbeck (R) | 33.8 | |
| LD-9 | Lawerence Denney · Tom Limbaugh (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-10 | Dorothy Reynolds · Beverly Montgomery (R) | 19.2 | |
| LD-11 | Robert E. Schaefer · W. O. Taylor (R) | 16.6 | |
| LD-12 | W. W. Deal · Dolores J. Crow (R) | 22.1 | |
| LD-13 | Debbie Field · Julie Ellsworth (R) | 6.0 | |
| LD-14 | Mike Moyle · Shirley McKague (R) | 36.4 | |
| LD-15 | Max C. Black · Paul Kjellander (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-16 | Horace B. Pomeroy · Margaret Henbest (REP) | 5.7 | |
| LD-17 | David Callister · Ruby R. Stone (R) | 15.3 | |
| LD-18 | Bill Sali · Fred Tilman (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-19 | J. Patrick Bieter · Kenneth L. Robinson (D) | 15.2 | |
| LD-20 | Frances Field · Sher Sellman (R) | 16.0 | |
| LD-21 | Wendy Jaquet · Tim Ridinger (DEM) | 46.7 | |
| LD-22 | Celia R. Gould · Douglas R. Jones (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-23 | Leon Smith · Randy Hansen (R) | 18.6 | |
| LD-24 | Maxine T. Bell · John A. Stevenson (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-25 | Bruce Newcomb · Jim Kempton (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-26 | Joan Wood · Lenore Hardy Barrett (R) | 21.2 | |
| LD-27 | Golden Linford · Todd M. Hammond (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-28 | Max C. Mortensen · Cameron Wheeler (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-29 | M. Reed Hansen · Jack T. Barraclough (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-30 | Lee Gagner · Thomas F. Loertscher (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-31 | J. Stanley Williams · Dennis M. Lake (R) | 16.6 | |
| LD-32 | Robert C. Geddes · John H. Tippets (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-33 | Bert W. Marley · Roger W. Chase (D) | 7.9 | |
| LD-34 | Donna H. Boe · Kent S. Kunz (DEM) | 5.7 | |
| LD-35 | J. Steven Hadley · Wayne Kendell (R) | 6.6 |
Idaho
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse); Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab