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{{Infobox election |
{{Infobox election |
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| election_name = United States Senate election in Connecticut |
| election_name = 1998 United States Senate election in Connecticut |
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| country = Connecticut |
| country = Connecticut |
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| type = presidential |
| type = presidential |
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| ongoing = no |
| ongoing = no |
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| previous_election = United States Senate election in Connecticut |
| previous_election = 1992 United States Senate election in Connecticut |
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| previous_year = 1992 |
| previous_year = 1992 |
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| next_election = United States Senate election in Connecticut |
| next_election = 2004 United States Senate election in Connecticut |
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| next_year = 2004 |
| next_year = 2004 |
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| election_date = November 3, 1998 |
| election_date = November 3, 1998 |
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| party1 = Democratic Party (United States) |
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| popular_vote1 = '''628,306''' |
| popular_vote1 = '''628,306''' |
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| percentage1 = '''65. |
| percentage1 = '''65.15%''' |
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| image2 = Gary A. Franks.jpg |
| image2 = Gary A. Franks.jpg |
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| nominee2 = [[Gary Franks]] |
| nominee2 = [[Gary Franks]] |
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| party2 = Republican Party (United States) |
| party2 = Republican Party (United States) |
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| popular_vote2 = 312,177 |
| popular_vote2 = 312,177 |
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| percentage2 = 32. |
| percentage2 = 32.39% |
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| map = {{switcher|[[file:1998 United States Senate election in Connecticut results map by county.svg|220px]] |
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| map_image = Connecticut Senate Election Results by County, 1998.svg |
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|County results |
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| map_size = 200px |
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|[[file:1998 United States Senate election in Connecticut results map by municipality.svg|220px]] |
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| map_caption = County Results |
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|Municipality results}} |
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| map_caption = '''Dodd''': {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933e5|80–90%}}<br/>'''Franks''': {{legend0|#ffb2b2|40–50%}} {{legend0|#e27f7f|50–60%}} |
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| title = U.S. Senator |
| title = U.S. Senator |
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| before_election = [[Chris Dodd]] |
| before_election = [[Chris Dodd]] |
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=== Republican === |
=== Republican === |
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* [[Gary |
* [[Gary Franks]], former U.S. Representative |
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== Results == |
== Results == |
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{{Election box begin no change |
{{Election box begin no change |
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| title = Connecticut Senate election 1998 |
| title = Connecticut Senate election 1998 |
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<ref>http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1998/98Stat.htm</ref>}} |
<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1998/98Stat.htm|title=Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives}}</ref>}} |
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change |
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change |
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| candidate = [[Chris Dodd]] |
| candidate = [[Chris Dodd]] (incumbent) |
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| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
| party = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| votes = 628,306 |
| votes = 628,306 |
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| percentage = 65. |
| percentage = 65.15% |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change |
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| party = Republican Party (United States) |
| party = Republican Party (United States) |
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| votes = 312,177 |
| votes = 312,177 |
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| percentage = 32. |
| percentage = 32.39% |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change |
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| party = Concerned Citizens Party |
| party = Concerned Citizens Party |
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| votes = 12,261 |
| votes = 12,261 |
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| percentage = 1. |
| percentage = 1.27% |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change |
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| party = Independent (United States) |
| party = Independent (United States) |
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| votes = 6,517 |
| votes = 6,517 |
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| percentage = 0. |
| percentage = 0.68% |
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}} |
}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change |
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| party = Libertarian Party (United States) |
| party = Libertarian Party (United States) |
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| votes = 5,196 |
| votes = 5,196 |
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| percentage = 0. |
| percentage = 0.54% |
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}} |
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{{Election box total no change |
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| votes = 964,457 |
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| percentage = 100.00% |
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| change = |
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}} |
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{{Election box hold with party link no swing |
{{Election box hold with party link no swing |
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| winner = Democratic Party (United States) |
| winner = Democratic Party (United States) |
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| loser = Republican Party (United States) |
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}} |
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{{Election box end}} |
{{Election box end}} |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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* [[United States Senate elections |
* [[1998 United States Senate elections]] |
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== References == |
== References == |
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{{reflist}} |
{{reflist}} |
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{{Connecticut elections}} |
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{{1998 United States elections}} |
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[[Category:1998 Connecticut elections|United States Senate]] |
[[Category:1998 Connecticut elections|United States Senate]] |
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[[Category:United States Senate elections in Connecticut|1998]] |
[[Category:United States Senate elections in Connecticut|1998]] |
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[[Category:1998 United States Senate elections|Connecticut]] |
[[Category:1998 United States Senate elections|Connecticut]] |
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[[Category:Chris Dodd]] |
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The 1998 United States Senate election in Connecticut was held November 3, 1998 alongside other elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Chris Dodd won re-election for a fourth term against former Republican U.S. Congressman Gary Franks.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Chris Dodd (incumbent) | 628,306 | 65.15% | ||
Republican | Gary Franks | 312,177 | 32.39% | ||
Concerned Citizens | William Kozak | 12,261 | 1.27% | ||
Independent | Lois A. Grasso | 6,517 | 0.68% | ||
Libertarian | Wildey J. Moore | 5,196 | 0.54% | ||
Total votes | 964,457 | 100.00% | |||
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