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1972Final results

1972 election for Idaho Legislative District 26

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Robert Saxvik (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Charles Terhune (R) by 0.9 points.

Robert SaxvikDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.4%3,554
Charles TerhuneRepublican
49.6%3,491
7,045 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

EvenD+0.91972D+20.41974R+3.31976R+33.51978R+20.91980R+9.71982

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