United States Senate election in Indiana, 1998

United States Senate election in Indiana, 1998

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Nominee Evan Bayh Paul Helmke Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 1,012,244 552,732 Percentage 63.7% 34.8%
County results
U.S. Senator before election Dan Coats Republican Elected U.S. Senator Evan Bayh Democratic

Dan Coats
Republican

Evan Bayh
Democratic

The 1998 United States Senate election in Indiana was held on November 3, 1998. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Dan Coats decided to retire instead of seeking a second full term. Democratic nominee, former Governor Evan Bayh won the open seat his father once held.

Bayh won 88 of Indiana's counties compared to 4 for Helmke.

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