1998 United States Senate election in Utah

The 1998 United States Senate election in Utah was held November 3, 1998. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Bob Bennett won re-election to a second term.

1998 United States Senate election in Utah

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NomineeBob BennettScott Leckman
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote316,652177,459
Percentage63.98%32.97%

County results

Bennett:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

Leckman:      50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Bob Bennett
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Bob Bennett
Republican

Major candidates

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Democratic

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  • Scott Leckman, physician[1]

Republican

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Results

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General election results[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanBob Bennett (Incumbent) 316,652 63.98% +8.60%
DemocraticScott Leckman163,17232.97%-6.74%
Independent AmericanGary Van Horn15,0733.05%
Write-ins120.00%
Majority153,48031.01%+15.34%
Turnout494,909
Republican holdSwing

See also

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References

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  2. ^ "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives".