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2008Final results

2008 election for Idaho Legislative District 29

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Diane Bilyeu (D) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Ralph Lillig (R) by 17.1 points.

Diane BilyeuDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.6%11,579
Ralph LilligRepublican
41.4%8,191
19,770 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+5.02002D+2.92004D+2.52006D+17.12008D+2.82010D+7.72012

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