1976Final results
1976 election for Idaho Legislative District 26
Idaho House of Representatives · Idaho
2 seats: J. Vard Chatburn (R), Ernest A. Hale (R) won.
2 seatsJ. Vard ChatburnRepublican · winner · incumbent
39.7%5,136
Ernest A. HaleRepublican · winner · incumbent
33.1%4,283
Jones LeonardDemocrat
22.0%2,841
L. D. BakerOther party
5.1%663
12,923 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