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2018Final results

2018 election for Idaho Legislative District 1

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Jim Woodward (R) won with 74.3% of the vote, defeating Vera Gadman (D) by 48.6 points.

Jim WoodwardRepublican · winner
74.3%14,831
Vera GadmanDemocrat
25.7%5,125
19,956 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenR+43.22002R+50.32004R+37.22006R+52.62016R+48.62018R+54.82020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET