Alaska Profile
Key Figures:
- 1 Seat: 1R, 0D
- Republican Don Young is serving his 20th term as Alaska’s only US House Member.
Alaska Rankings 2010
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Democracy Index |
24th (24.8) |
Representation |
1st (35.5) |
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Margin of Victory |
41st (38.6) |
Seats-to-Votes |
37th (30.8) |
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Landslide Index |
44th (100) |
House Turnout |
6th (51.5) |
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1994 |
1996 |
1998 |
2000 |
2002 |
2004 |
2006 |
2008 |
2010 |
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Democracy Index |
-- |
-- |
27.1 |
22.2 |
25.4 |
23.8 |
24.6 |
28 |
24.8 |
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Voter Turnout |
63% |
49% |
55% |
51% |
64% |
52% |
68% |
66.3% |
51.5 |
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Representation Index |
30% |
28% |
33% |
32% |
44% |
39% |
48% |
33.3% |
35.5% |
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Wasted Votes |
53% |
43% |
41% |
37% |
30% |
26% |
29% |
49.9% |
31% |
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% Of Wasted R / D Votes |
0/100 |
0/100 |
0/100 |
0/100 |
0/100 |
0/100 |
0/100 |
0/100 |
0/100 |
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Drop-Off Voters |
7.50% |
2.40% |
3.40% |
0% |
3.90% |
1.60% |
4.00% |
2.8% |
0.7% |
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Avg Margin of Victory |
4% |
24% |
24% |
28% |
53% |
57% |
49% |
5.4% |
38.6% |
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Votes for (R-D-O%) |
47-43-10 |
57-33-10 |
60-37-4 |
63-35-3 |
70-16-14 |
74-17-8 |
71-22-7 |
50.1-45-4.9 |
69-30.5-0.5 |
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Seats for (R-D-O%) |
100-0-0 |
100-0-0 |
100-0-0 |
100-0-0 |
100-0-0 |
100-0-0 |
100-0-0 |
100-0-0 |
100-0-0 |
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Seat Changes |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 (+1D) |
0 |
Election Results and Analysis: 2002-2010
Results 2002-2010 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 U.S. House (R-D-O) 1-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 Landslide Index 100% 100% 0% 0% 100% Tight: < 5 0 0 0 0 0 Competitive: 5-10 0 0 0 1 0 Opportunity: 10-20 0 0 1 0 0 Landslide: 20-40 0 0 0 0 1 No Contest: 40+ 1 1 0 0 0 Uncontested 0 0 0 0 0 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 1/1 0/1 0/1 1/1 R. Landslide / R. Incumbent 1/1 1/1 0/1 0/1 1/1 D. Landslide / D. Incumbent NA NA NA 0/0 NA Untouchable Repeat Landslide 1 1 0 0 0 Uncontested Primary 1 1 -- 0 -- Elected Women 0 0 0 0 0 Elected Racial Minorities 0 0 0 0 0
Scale of Competitiveness
Incumbents
Election Results and Analysis: 1992-2000
Results 1992-2000 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 U.S. House (R-D-O) 1-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 Landslide Index 0% 100% 100% 100% 100% Tight: < 5 1 0 0 0 0 Competitive: 5-10 0 0 0 0 0 Opportunity: 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 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 Racial Minorities 0 0 0 0 0
Scale of Competitiveness
Incumbents
Election Results and Analysis: 1982-1990
Results 1982-1990 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 U.S. House (R-D-O) 1-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 Landslide Index 100% 0% 0% 100% 0% Tight: < 5 0 0 0 0 1 Competitive: 5-10 0 0 0 0 0 Opportunity: 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 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 Racial Minorities 0 0 0 0 0
Scale of Competitiveness
Incumbents