Certified returns for every federal race in Georgia in 1998, as published by the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. 12 of 12 congressional races match the totals printed in the Clerk's own recapitulation.
U.S. Senate
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Paul Coverdell
Republican
918,540
52.4%
Michael J. Coles
Democrat
791,904
45.1%
Bertil Armin Loftman
Libertarian
43,467
2.5%
Write-in
42
0.0%
Total
1,753,953
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Jack Kingston
Republican
92,229
100.0%
Total
92,229
District 2
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
Democrat
77,953
56.8%
Joseph Francis McCormick, Jr.
Republican
59,305
43.2%
Total
137,258
District 3
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mac Collins
Republican
123,064
100.0%
Total
123,064
District 4
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Cynthia A. McKinney
Democrat
100,622
61.1%
Sunny J. Warren
Republican
64,146
38.9%
Write-in
4
0.0%
Total
164,772
District 5
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
John Lewis
Democrat
109,177
78.5%
John H. Lewis, Sr.
Republican
29,877
21.5%
Total
139,054
District 6
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Newt Gingrich
Republican
164,966
70.7%
Gary ‘‘Bats’’ Pelphrey
Democrat
68,366
29.3%
Total
233,332
District 7
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Bob Barr
Republican
85,982
55.4%
James F. ‘‘Jim’’ Williams
Democrat
69,293
44.6%
Total
155,275
District 8
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Saxby Chambliss
Republican
87,993
62.4%
Ronald L. Cain
Democrat
53,079
37.6%
Total
141,072
District 9
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Nathan Deal
Republican
122,713
100.0%
Total
122,713
District 10
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Charlie Norwood
Republican
88,527
59.6%
Marion Denise Spencer Freeman
Democrat
60,004
40.4%
Total
148,531
District 11
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
John Linder
Republican
120,909
69.3%
Vincent Littman
Democrat
53,510
30.7%
Total
174,419
Source
Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election, 1998 — Official source · Archived copy SHA-256 4424a7d1a5954439ffb09f1de5f11a45fe06c6cc7cd2885c7e7beb0ee4ff4b58
Shares are of all votes listed for the race, including write-ins and, where a state reports them, blank and void ballots.