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1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 election for Idaho Legislative District 2

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Art Manley (D) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Ivan Hanson (R) by 7.9 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Art ManleyDemocrat · winner
53.9%4,231
Ivan HansonRepublican · incumbent
46.1%3,613
7,844 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

EvenR+2.31972D+7.91974D+37.81976D+1.11978R+1.41980R+6.61982

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