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1982Final results

1982 election for Idaho Legislative District 7

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Marguerite McLaughlin (D) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating Andre Molsee (R) by 23.3 points.

Marguerite McLaughlinDemocrat · winner
61.6%5,211
Andre MolseeRepublican
38.4%3,243
8,454 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

EvenD+18.81976D+11.01978D+5.31980D+23.31982D+12.51984D+30.41996

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