How many election resulted retired democratic hold?
District Incumbent Party First elected Results Candidates
United States House of Representatives elections, 1998
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New York
New York
New York 1 Michael Forbes Republican 1994 Re-elected Michael Forbes (R) 64% William Holst (D) 36%
New York 2 Rick Lazio Republican 1992 Re-elected Rick Lazio (R) 67% John Bace (D) 30%
New York 3 Peter King Republican 1992 Re-elected Peter King (R) 65% Kevin Langberg (D) 35%
New York 4 Carolyn McCarthy Democratic 1996 Re-elected Carolyn McCarthy (D) 53% Gregory Becker (R) 47%
New York 5 Gary Ackerman Democratic 1983 Re-elected Gary Ackerman (D) 65% David Pinzon (R) 34%
New York 6 Gregory W. Meeks Democratic February 3, 1998 (Special) Re-elected Gregory W. Meeks (D) unopposed
New York 7 Thomas Manton Democratic 1984 Retired Democratic hold Joseph Crowley (D) 68% James Dillon (R) 28%
New York 8 Jerrold Nadler Democratic 1992 Re-elected Jerrold Nadler (D) 86% Ted Howard (R) 14%
New York 9 Charles Schumer Democratic 1980 Retired to run for U.S. Senate Democratic hold Anthony Weiner (D) 66% Leslie Telano (R) 24%
New York 10 Ed Towns Democratic 1982 Re-elected Ed Towns (D) 92% Ernestine Brown (R) 7%
New York 11 Major Owens Democratic 1982 Re-elected Major Owens (D) 89% David Greene (R) 10%
New York 12 Nydia Velazquez Democratic 1992 Re-elected Nydia Velazquez (D) 83% Rosemarie Markgraf (R) 13%
New York 13 Vito Fossella Republican 1997 Re-elected Vito Fossella (R) 66% Eugene Prisco (D) 34%
New York 15 Charles B. Rangel Democratic 1970 Re-elected Charles B. Rangel (D) 94% David Cunningham (R) 6%
New York 16 Jose Serrano Democratic 1990 Re-elected Jose Serrano (D) 96% Thomas Bayley (R) 4%
New York 17 Eliot Engel Democratic 1988 Re-elected Eliot Engel (D) 88% Peter Fiumefreddo (R) 12%
New York 18 Nita Lowey Democratic 1988 Re-elected Nita Lowey (D) unopposed
New York 19 Sue Kelly Republican 1994 Re-elected Sue Kelly (R) 63% Dick Collins (D) 34%
New York 20 Benjamin Gilman Republican 1972 Re-elected Benjamin Gilman (R) 58% Paul Feiner (D) 40%
New York 21 Mike McNulty Democratic 1988 Re-elected Mike McNulty (D) 74% Lauren Ayers (R) 26%
New York 22 Gerald Solomon Republican 1978 Retired Republican hold John Sweeney (R) 56% Jean Bordewich (D) 43%
New York 23 Sherwood Boehlert Republican 1982 Re-elected Sherwood Boehlert (R) unopposed
New York 24 John McHugh Republican 1992 Re-elected John McHugh (R) 79% Neil Tallon (D) 21%
New York 25 Jim Walsh Republican 1988 Re-elected Jim Walsh (R) 69% Yvonne Rothenberg (D) 31%
New York 27 Bill Paxon Republican 1988 Retired Republican hold Tom Reynolds (R) 58% Bill Cook (D) 42%
New York 28 Louise Slaughter Democratic 1986 Re-elected Louise Slaughter (D) 65% Richard Kaplan (R) 31%
New York 29 John LaFalce Democratic 1974 Re-elected John LaFalce (D) 58% Chris Collins (R) 41%
New York 30 Jack Quinn Republican 1992 Re-elected Jack Quinn (R) 68% Crystal Peoples (D) 32%
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SELECT COUNT Party FROM table WHERE Results = Retired Democratic hold
Retired Democratic hold