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1974Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 election for Idaho Legislative District 34

Idaho House of Representatives · Idaho

Perry Swisher (D) and Patricia McDermott (D) won the district's 2 seats.

2 seats
Perry SwisherDemocrat · winner
28.1%3,765
Patricia McDermottDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.8%3,723
Joel D. HardyRepublican
22.5%3,014
Wayne LovelessRepublican · incumbent
21.7%2,908
13,410 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenD+15.71972D+10.51974D+10.71976D+2.91978

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)