2004Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2004 election for Idaho Legislative District 16
Idaho State Senate · Idaho
David Langhorst (D) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Graham Paterson (R) by 7.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
David LanghorstDemocrat · winner
53.7%8,702
Graham PatersonRepublican
46.3%7,513
16,215 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 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET