1978Final results
1978 election for Idaho Legislative District 19
Idaho House of Representatives · Idaho
2 seats: John F. Reardon (R), Lyman Gene Winchester (R) won.
2 seatsJohn F. ReardonRepublican · winner · incumbent
44.9%8,473
Lyman Gene WinchesterRepublican · winner · incumbent
32.7%6,171
James V. PotterDemocrat
22.4%4,238
18,882 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET