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Idaho · Idaho Legislative District 31 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Van T. Burtenshaw

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Electoral history

Earlier races in Idaho, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    State Senate · LD-31 Nov 5, 2024

    R · 87.5% · 23,525 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    State Senate · LD-31 Nov 8, 2022

    R · 100.0% · 30,782 votes

    Won
  3. 2020

    State Senate · LD-35 Nov 3, 2020

    R · 100.0% · 20,334 votes

    Won
  4. 2018

    State Senate · LD-35 Nov 6, 2018

    R · 100.0% · 13,123 votes

    Won
  5. 2016

    House of Representatives · LD-35 Nov 8, 2016

    R · 50.6% · 16,566 votes

    Won
  6. 2016

    House of Representatives · LD-35 primary · Nov 1, 2016

    R · 34.2% · 4,601 votes

    Won
  7. 2014

    House of Representatives · LD-35 Nov 4, 2014

    R · 50.7% · 11,171 votes

    Won
  8. 2014

    House of Representatives · LD-35 primary · May 20, 2014

    R · 27.6% · 3,916 votes

    Won

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