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2014Final results

2014 election for Idaho Legislative District 8

Idaho House of Representatives · Idaho

2 seats: Terry F. Gestrin (R), Merrill Beyeler (R) won.

2 seats
Terry F. GestrinRepublican · winner · incumbent
45.0%12,848
Merrill BeyelerRepublican · winner
36.2%10,312
14.7%4,179
Write-ins and other votesOther party
4.2%1,184
28,523 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenR+17.92008R+40.32010R+27.62012R+42.32014R+48.12016R+40.12018

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