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1984Final results

1984 election for Idaho Legislative District 2

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Terry Sverdsten (R) won with 29.7% of the vote, defeating Mary Lou Reed (D) by 3.7 points.

Terry SverdstenRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.7%15,429
26.0%13,510
24.8%12,899
Ray OliverDemocrat
19.6%10,174
52,012 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenD+1.11978R+1.41980R+6.61982R+8.91984D+12.11986D+44.31988

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