1998 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina

1998 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina

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All 12 North Carolina seats in the United States House of Representatives
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Republican Democratic
Last election 6 6
Seats won 7 5
Seat change Increase1 Decrease1
Popular vote 1,014,010 827,078
Percentage 53.26% 43.44%
Swing Decrease 0.03% Decrease 1.74%

The United States House of Representative elections of 1998 in North Carolina were held on 3 November 1998 as part of the biennial election to the United States House of Representatives. All twelve seats in North Carolina, and 435 nationwide, were elected.

The Republicans won seven seats to the Democrats' five. Eleven incumbents won re-election, while Democrat Bill Hefner's retirement in the 8th district allowed Republican Robin Hayes to enter the House for the first time. The Libertarian Party ran in every district, almost quadrupling their total vote share, but their vote was smaller than the margin of victory in all races.


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