1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for Idaho Legislative District 3
Idaho House of Representatives · Idaho
2 seats: B. E. Lewis (R), Emery Hedlund (D) won.
2 seatsB. E. LewisRepublican · winner
30.6%4,811
Emery HedlundDemocrat · winner · incumbent
25.7%4,038
Patricia HuetterRepublican
22.0%3,458
John A. MolyneauxDemocrat · incumbent
21.6%3,391
15,698 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET