2012Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2012 election for Idaho Legislative District 18
Idaho State Senate · Idaho
Branden J. Durst (D) won with 53.5% of the vote, defeating Mitch Toryanski (R) by 7.1 points.
Branden J. DurstDemocrat · winner
53.5%11,292
Mitch ToryanskiRepublican · incumbent
46.5%9,796
21,088 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET