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1982 general · November 2, 1982

1982 Idaho State Senate election results, district by district

Every Idaho State Senate district in the 1982 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Republicans controlled the chamber · 35 seats

After the electionD 14 · R 21
Races35
Changed party0
Unopposed20%7 races
Incumbents defeated1

Every district

D 14 · R 21

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
LD-1Kermit Kiebert (D)18.2
LD-2William E. Moore (R)6.6
LD-3Terry Sverdsten (R)6.7
LD-4Vernon T. Lannen (D)25.7
LD-5Norma Dobler (D)52.2
LD-6Bruce Sweeney (D)Unopposed
LD-7Marguerite McLaughlin (D)23.3
LD-8Ron Beitelspacher (D)21.5
LD-9David Little (R)10.5
LD-10Roger Fairchild (R)Unopposed
LD-11C. A. Smyser (R)Unopposed
LD-12Terry Reilly (D)6.4Incumbent lost
LD-13Atwell Parry (R)25.1
LD-14Herb Carlson (R)Unopposed
LD-15Gary Chapman (R)17.1
LD-16William F. Ringert (R)4.5
LD-17Gail Bray (D)17.9
LD-18Jim Risch (R)29.2
LD-19Walter Yarbrough (R)26.2
LD-20Vearl C. Crystal (R)Unopposed
LD-21John Peavey (D)4.3
LD-22Claire Wetherell (D)14.3
LD-23Wes Trounson (R)36.9
LD-24John Barker (R)Unopposed
LD-25Laird Noh (R)Unopposed
LD-26Denton Darrington (R)9.7
LD-27Israel Merrill (D)10.4
LD-28Mark G. Ricks (R)32.7
LD-29J. Marsden Williams (R)19.5
LD-30Dane Watkins (R)9.2
LD-31William L. Floyd (R)9.7
LD-32Reed Budge (R)6.6
LD-33Bert W. Marley (D)12.1
LD-34Gary Gould (D)25.2
LD-35Chick Bilyeu (D)11.1

Idaho State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner