1986Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1986 election for Idaho Legislative District 32
Idaho House of Representatives · Idaho
2 seats: M. Reed Hansen (R), John O. Sessions (R) won.
2 seatsM. Reed HansenRepublican · winner · incumbent
15.5%23,432
John O. SessionsRepublican · winner · incumbent
15.3%23,142
Linden BatemanRepublican · incumbent
14.5%21,873
Preston B. BrimhallRepublican · incumbent
11.2%16,889
Ralph J. SteeleRepublican
11.0%16,563
Thomas F. LoertscherRepublican
10.7%16,205
James ReedDemocrat
7.6%11,541
Keith FryDemocrat
7.2%10,882
Charles A. LoprestiDemocrat
7.0%10,614
151,141 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET