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1968Final results

1968 election for Idaho Legislative District 8

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Nels L. Solberg (D) won with 52.1% of the vote, defeating Curtis J. Berkland (R) by 4.3 points.

Nels L. SolbergDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.1%3,284
47.9%3,016
6,300 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

EvenD+8.31972D+19.11974D+1.11976D+6.11978D+9.01980D+21.51982

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