1982Final results
1982 election for Idaho Legislative District 16
Idaho State Senate · Idaho
William F. Ringert (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Kenneth L. Robinson (D) by 4.5 points.
William F. RingertRepublican · winner
52.2%5,247
Kenneth L. RobinsonDemocrat
47.8%4,797
10,044 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET