1968Final results
1968 election for Idaho Legislative District 5
Idaho State Senate · Idaho
John Mix (D) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Charles L. Chehey (R) by 7.6 points.
John MixDemocrat · winner
53.8%4,658
Charles L. CheheyRepublican
46.2%3,996
8,654 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET