Alaska

House Districts:
Voting Age Population
  2002:    439,000
  2000:    430,000 
  1998:
    437,000
  1990:    377,699
Redistricting, 2001-2002
  Not applicable
Presidential Vote
  2000:  Gore 28, Bush 59, Nader 10
  1996:  Clinton 33, Dole 51, Perot 11
  1992:  Clinton 30, Bush 40, Perot 28
U.S. House: 1 GOP
Seat Changes '02: 0
Facts in Focus:
  Alaska 1982 to 2002

 
How Alaska Ranked in 2002
Democracy Index: 23rd
Margin of Victory:  47th
Landslide Index: 37th
Seats-to-Votes Distortion: 35th
Representation Index: 1st
Voter Participation: 3rd
For definitions of terms, please see this report's glossary page.
 

   
2002 2004 2006 2008 2010
 Democracy Index

24.2

��

 

 

 

 Voter Turnout

 51.9%

 

 

 

 

 Representation Index

 38.7%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Wasted Votes

 25.5%

 

 

 

 

 % of Wasted R / D Votes

 0 / 100

 

 

 

 

 Drop-Off Voters

1.6% 

 

 

 

 

 Avg. Margin Of Victory

57.2% 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Votes for (R�D�O%)

74-17-8 

 

 

 

 

 Seats for (R�D�O%)

100-0-0 

 

 

 

 

 Seat Changes

 0

 

 

 

 

 High % Turnout, District

NA

 

 

 

 

 Low % Turnout, District

 NA 

 

 

 

 

  1992 1994 1996 1998 2000
 Democracy Index

��

��

27.1

22.2

25.4

 Voter Turnout

63%

49%

55%

51%

63.8%

 Representation Index

29.6%

27.6%

32.7%

32%

44.3%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Wasted Votes

53%

43%

41%

37%

30.4%

 % of Wasted R / D Votes

0 / 100

0 / 100

0 / 100

0 / 100

0 / 100

 Drop-Off Voters

7.5%

2.4%

3.4%

0%

3.9%

 Avg. Margin Of Victory

4%

24%

24%

28%

53%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Votes for (R�D�O%)

47�43�10

57�33�10

60�37�4

63�35�3

69.5�16.5�13.9

 Seats for (R�D�O%)

100�0�0

100�0�0

100�0�0

100�0�0

100�0�0

 Seat Changes

0

0

0

0

0

 High % Turnout, District

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

 Low % Turnout, District

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

Results 2002-2010 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010
 U.S. House (R�D)

 1-0

 

 

 

 

 Landslide Index

 100%

 

 

 

 

 Scale of Competitiveness

 

 

 

 

 

 Tight: < 5

 0 

 

 

 

 

 Competitive: 5-10

0

 

 

 

 

 Comfortable: 10-20

 0 

 

 

 

 

 Landslide: 20-40

0

 

 

 

 

 No Contest: 40+

1

 

 

 

 

 Uncontested

 0 

 

 

 

 

 Incumbents

 

 

 

 

 

 Total Running / Total Seats

1 / 1

 

 

 

 

 Re-Election / Total Incumbent

1 / 1

 

 

 

 

 Landslide / Total Incumbent

1 / 1

 

 

 

 

 R. Landslide / R. Incumbent

1 / 1

 

 

 

 

 D. Landslide / D. Incumbent

NA

 

 

 

 

 Untouchable Repeat Landslide

1

 

 

 

 

 Uncontested Primary

1

 

 

 

 

 Elected Women

0

 

 

 

 

 Elected Minorities

0

 

 

 

 

Results 1992-2000 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000
 U.S. House (R�D)

1�0

1�0

1�0

1�0

1�0

 Landslide Index

0%

100%

100%

100%

100%

 Scale of Competitiveness

 

 

 

 

 

 Tight: < 5

1

0

0

0

0

 Competitive: 5-10

0

0

0

0

0

 Comfortable: 10-20

0

0

0

0

0

 Landslide: 20-40

0

1

1

1

0

 No Contest: 40+

0

0

0

0

1

 Uncontested

0

0

0

0

0

 Incumbents

 

 

 

 

 

 Total Running / Total Seats

1/1

1/1

1/1

1/1

1/1

 Re-Election / Total Incumbent

1/1

1/1

1/1

1/1

1/1

 Landslide / Total Incumbent

0/1

0/1

1/1

1/1

1/1

 R. Landslide / R. Incumbent

0/1

0/1

1/1

1/1

1/1

 D. Landslide / D. Incumbent

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

 Untouchable Repeat Landslide

0

0

0

1

1

 Uncontested Primary

0

0

1

0

1

 Elected Women

0

0

0

0

0

 Elected Minorities

0

0

0

0

0

  
 Results 1982-1990 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990
 U.S. House (R�D)

 1�0

 1�0

 1�0

 1�0

 1�0

 Landslide Index

100%

0%

0%

100%

0%

 Scale of Competitiveness

 

 

 

 

 

 Tight: < 5

0

0

0

0

1

 Competitive: 5-10

0

0

0

0

0

 Comfortable: 10-20

0

1

1

0

0

 Landslide: 20-40

0

0

0

1

0

 No Contest: 40+

1

0

0

0

0

 Uncontested

0

0

0

0

0

 Incumbents

 

 

 

 

 

 Total Running / Total Seats

1/1

1/1

1/1

1/1

1/1

 Re-Election / Total Incumbent

1/1

1/1

1/1

1/1

1/1

 Landslide / Total Incumbent

1/1

0/1

0/1

1/1

0/1

 R. Landslide / R. Incumbent

1/1

0/1

0/1

1/1

0/1

 D. Landslide / D. Incumbent

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

 Untouchable Repeat Landslide

1

0

0

0

0

 Uncontested Primary

1

1

0

0

0

 Elected Women

0

0

0

0

0

 Elected Minorities

0

0

0

0

0

 
Facts in Focus for Alaska 1982 to 2002
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