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1996Final results

1996 election for Idaho Legislative District 3

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Gordon Crow (R) won with 61.2% of the vote, defeating D. E. Sears (D) by 22.5 points.

Gordon CrowRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.2%9,772
D. E. SearsDemocrat
38.8%6,185
15,957 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenR+6.71982D+36.81990R+16.31994R+22.51996R+11.32002R+36.52012

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