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1998
1998 House Primaries
Congressional primary results across 49 states. 751 party contests, 235 contested (31.3%).
1956
47 states
1958
48 states
1960
49 states
1962
48 states
1964
46 states
1966
48 states
1968
48 states
1970
50 states
1972
48 states
1974
49 states
1976
48 states
1978
47 states
1980
48 states
1982
49 states
1984
48 states
1986
49 states
1988
48 states
1990
48 states
1992
49 states
1994
49 states
1996
49 states
1998
49 states
2000
45 states
2002
46 states
2004
46 states
2006
46 states
2008
45 states
2010
46 states
2012
47 states
2014
39 states
2016
47 states
2018
47 states
751
Total Contests
31.3%
Contested Rate
1.6
Avg Field Size
66.0%
Avg Winner Share
Results by State
Alabama
AL
35
0
100
Races
12
Contested
2
(17%)
Avg field
1.2
Alaska
AK
12
0
100
Races
2
Contested
2
(100%)
Avg field
2.0
Arizona
AZ
30
0
100
Races
12
Contested
3
(25%)
Avg field
1.3
Arkansas
AR
0
0
100
Races
6
Contested
0
(0%)
Avg field
1.0
California
CA
29
0
100
Races
100
Contested
39
(39%)
Avg field
1.6
Colorado
CO
42
0
100
Races
12
Contested
4
(33%)
Avg field
1.8
Connecticut
CT
54
0
100
Races
1
Contested
1
(100%)
Avg field
4.0
Delaware
DE
0
0
100
Races
2
Contested
0
(0%)
Avg field
1.0
Florida
FL
21
0
100
Races
28
Contested
1
(4%)
Avg field
1.0
Georgia
GA
39
0
100
Races
19
Contested
2
(11%)
Avg field
1.1
Hawaii
HI
22
0
100
Races
4
Contested
4
(100%)
Avg field
2.5
Idaho
ID
30
0
100
Races
4
Contested
3
(75%)
Avg field
2.3
Illinois
IL
32
0
100
Races
35
Contested
12
(34%)
Avg field
1.6
Indiana
IN
32
0
100
Races
20
Contested
13
(65%)
Avg field
2.1
Iowa
IA
34
0
100
Races
9
Contested
1
(11%)
Avg field
1.2
Kansas
KS
30
0
100
Races
8
Contested
4
(50%)
Avg field
1.5
Kentucky
KY
45
0
100
Races
12
Contested
5
(42%)
Avg field
1.9
Maine
ME
47
0
100
Races
4
Contested
1
(25%)
Avg field
1.3
Maryland
MD
34
0
100
Races
16
Contested
10
(63%)
Avg field
2.4
Massachusetts
MA
41
0
100
Races
17
Contested
3
(18%)
Avg field
1.6
Michigan
MI
27
0
100
Races
32
Contested
3
(9%)
Avg field
1.1
Minnesota
MN
0
0
100
Races
16
Contested
0
(0%)
Avg field
1.0
Mississippi
MS
59
0
100
Races
8
Contested
3
(38%)
Avg field
2.5
Missouri
MO
35
0
100
Races
18
Contested
7
(39%)
Avg field
1.6
Montana
MT
0
0
100
Races
2
Contested
0
(0%)
Avg field
1.0
Nebraska
NE
47
0
100
Races
5
Contested
2
(40%)
Avg field
2.4
Nevada
NV
38
0
100
Races
3
Contested
2
(67%)
Avg field
4.0
New Hampshire
NH
18
0
100
Races
4
Contested
2
(50%)
Avg field
1.8
New Jersey
NJ
30
0
100
Races
25
Contested
6
(24%)
Avg field
1.4
New Mexico
NM
31
0
100
Races
6
Contested
5
(83%)
Avg field
3.2
New York
NY
36
0
100
Races
59
Contested
8
(14%)
Avg field
1.2
North Carolina
NC
30
0
100
Races
21
Contested
9
(43%)
Avg field
1.7
North Dakota
ND
0
0
100
Races
2
Contested
0
(0%)
Avg field
1.0
Ohio
OH
34
0
100
Races
38
Contested
15
(39%)
Avg field
1.7
Oklahoma
OK
57
0
100
Races
12
Contested
3
(25%)
Avg field
1.6
Oregon
OR
44
0
100
Races
9
Contested
5
(56%)
Avg field
2.0
Pennsylvania
PA
40
0
100
Races
38
Contested
12
(32%)
Avg field
1.7
Rhode Island
RI
40
0
100
Races
4
Contested
1
(25%)
Avg field
1.3
South Carolina
SC
42
0
100
Races
10
Contested
4
(40%)
Avg field
1.8
South Dakota
SD
23
0
100
Races
2
Contested
1
(50%)
Avg field
1.5
Tennessee
TN
39
0
100
Races
14
Contested
4
(29%)
Avg field
1.5
Texas
TX
34
0
100
Races
49
Contested
15
(31%)
Avg field
1.6
Utah
UT
24
0
100
Races
1
Contested
1
(100%)
Avg field
2.0
Vermont
VT
51
0
100
Races
2
Contested
1
(50%)
Avg field
2.0
Virginia
VA
45
0
100
Races
9
Contested
1
(11%)
Avg field
1.1
Washington
WA
38
0
100
Races
17
Contested
5
(29%)
Avg field
1.5
West Virginia
WV
15
0
100
Races
4
Contested
3
(75%)
Avg field
2.0
Wisconsin
WI
38
0
100
Races
16
Contested
6
(38%)
Avg field
1.8
Wyoming
WY
36
0
100
Races
2
Contested
1
(50%)
Avg field
2.0