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1968Final results

1968 election for Idaho Legislative District 12

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Leon H. Swenson (R) won with 59.4% of the vote, defeating Cecil W. Stanley (D) by 18.9 points.

Leon H. SwensonRepublican · winner
59.4%4,779
40.6%3,263
8,042 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968

Races before and after

EvenR+11.71978R+5.71980D+6.41982R+6.41984D+17.31986D+14.11988

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET