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1996Final results

1996 election for Idaho Legislative District 9

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Ric Branch (R) won with 67.8% of the vote, defeating David F. Dickerson (D) by 35.7 points.

Ric BranchRepublican · winner
67.8%8,488
32.2%4,025
12,513 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+10.61988D+9.71990R+38.41992R+35.71996R+36.02002R+18.32004

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