1976Final results
1976 election for Idaho Legislative District 17
Idaho House of Representatives · Idaho
2 seats: Kathleen W. Gurnsey (R), Larry W. Harris (R) won.
2 seatsKathleen W. GurnseyRepublican · winner · incumbent
26.2%4,909
Larry W. HarrisRepublican · winner
24.0%4,494
Glen SelanderDemocrat
24.0%4,487
Katherine D. PellDemocrat
23.7%4,438
Laura NashLibertarian
2.1%385
18,713 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Kathleen W. Gurnsey (R)Larry W. Harris (R)Glen Selander (D)Katherine D. Pell (D)
Also on the ballot: Laura Nash (Libertarian), 2.1%