Elections / 1998 · Governor · MI
Michigan — 1998 governor election
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Akashic1998 · GovernorMichigan · GovernorJohn EnglerR+24.4
Candidates
Michigan 1998 governor — certified statewide results.
- John Engler✓Republican1,883,00562.2%
- Geoffrey FiegerDemocratic1,143,57437.8%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1996D+13.2Governor 1998R+24.4vs. baselineR+37.6
Michigan's 1998 governor race ran 37.6 points more Republican than its 1996 presidential margin.
Same ballot, 1998MI
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1998 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.