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1994Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1994 election for Idaho Legislative District 35

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Ralph Wheeler (R) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Chick Bilyeu (D) by 8.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Ralph WheelerRepublican · winner
54.1%5,146
Chick BilyeuDemocrat · incumbent
45.9%4,359
9,505 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenD+3.91980D+11.11982D+2.91992R+8.31994R+21.71996R+52.52002

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