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2006Final results

2006 election for Idaho Legislative District 5

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Jim Hammond (R) won with 66.6% of the vote, defeating Charles W. Thomas (D) by 33.3 points.

Jim HammondRepublican · winner
66.6%7,848
33.4%3,929
11,777 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenR+31.41998R+4.22002R+41.82004R+33.32006D+2.02012D+4.62014

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