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1980Final results

1980 election for Idaho Legislative District 8

Idaho House of Representatives · Idaho

2 seats: Harold W. Reid (D), Richard L. Adams (D) won.

2 seats
Harold W. ReidDemocrat · winner · incumbent
39.5%6,385
Richard L. AdamsDemocrat · winner
32.7%5,286
27.8%4,505
16,176 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenD+38.71974D+4.81976D+14.81978D+8.01980D+5.21984D+23.61988

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