How many candidates run in the election where Mike Doyle was the incumbent?
District Incumbent Party First elected Results Candidates
United States House of Representatives elections, 1998
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania 1 Bob Brady Democratic May 19, 1998 (special) Re-elected Bob Brady (D) 81% William Harrison (R) 17%
Pennsylvania 2 Chaka Fattah Democratic 1994 Re-elected Chaka Fattah (D) 86% Anne Marie Mulligan (R) 14%
Pennsylvania 3 Robert Borski Democratic 1982 Re-elected Robert Borski (D) 60% Charles Dougherty (R) 40%
Pennsylvania 4 Ron Klink Democratic 1992 Re-elected Ron Klink (D) 64% Mike Turzai (R) 36%
Pennsylvania 6 Tim Holden Democratic 1992 Re-elected Tim Holden (D) 61% John Meckley (R) 39%
Pennsylvania 7 Curt Weldon Republican 1986 Re-elected Curt Weldon (R) 72% Martin D'Urso (D) 28%
Pennsylvania 8 Jim Greenwood Republican 1992 Re-elected Jim Greenwood (R) 64% Bill Tuthill (D) 33%
Pennsylvania 9 Bud Shuster Republican 1972 Re-elected Bud Shuster (R) unopposed
Pennsylvania 10 Joe McDade Republican 1962 Retired Republican hold Don Sherwood (R) 49% Patrick Casey (D) 49%
Pennsylvania 11 Paul Kanjorski Democratic 1984 Re-elected Paul Kanjorski (D) 67% Stephen Urban (R) 33%
Pennsylvania 12 John Murtha Democratic 1974 Re-elected John Murtha (D) 68% Timothy Holloway (R) 32%
Pennsylvania 13 Jon D. Fox Republican 1994 Lost re-election Democratic gain Joe Hoeffel (D) 52% Jon D. Fox (R) 47%
Pennsylvania 14 William Coyne Democratic 1980 Re-elected William Coyne (D) 61% Bill Ravotti (R) 39%
Pennsylvania 15 Paul McHale Democratic 1992 Retired Republican gain Pat Toomey (R) 55% Roy Afflerbach (D) 45%
Pennsylvania 16 Joe Pitts Republican 1996 Re-elected Joe Pitts (R) 71% Robert Yorczyk (D) 29%
Pennsylvania 17 George Gekas Republican 1982 Re-elected George Gekas (R) unopposed
Pennsylvania 18 Mike Doyle Democratic 1994 Re-elected Mike Doyle (D) 68% Dick Walker (R) 32%
Pennsylvania 19 Bill Goodling Republican 1974 Re-elected Bill Goodling (R) 68% Linda Ropp (D) 29%
Pennsylvania 20 Frank Mascara Democratic 1994 Re-elected Frank Mascara (D) unopposed
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SELECT COUNT Candidates FROM table WHERE Incumbent = Mike Doyle
Mike Doyle