RepublicanNot in office · last served 1986Last on a ballot: Nov 1984
Lyman Gene Winchester
Last held office: Idaho House of Representatives, District 14 (1984–1986). Ran in 7 elections between 1972 and 1984, winning 7.
- Last margin
- −8.3
- Won 1984
- Elections
- 7
- 1972–1984
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Winchester was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Idaho House of Representatives, District 19Idaho House of Representatives, District 14
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Winchester has run
Margin: how far Winchester finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 14 | General | Won | Gary Montgomery (R), Jerry L. Browne (D) | 35.6% | D+8.3 |
| 1982 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | Gary Montgomery (R), Larry Maybon (D) | 32% | D+13.2 |
| 1980 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | Gary Montgomery (R), Robert Chase (D), Larry Maybon (D) | 32.5% | R+0.2 |
| 1978 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | John F. Reardon (R), James V. Potter (D) | 32.7% | D+12.2 |
| 1976 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | John F. Reardon (R), Grant E. Joki (D), James V. Potter (D) | 29.9% | R+1.7 |
| 1974 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | John F. Reardon (R), Harold B. Watson (D), Joseph Vanwassenhove (D) | 28.5% | D+1.9 |
| 1972 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | John F. Reardon (R), Jerry Korn (D), John Jensen (D) | 29.5% | D+4.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Winchester has held
- Idaho House of Representatives, District 14 · 1984–1986
- Idaho House of Representatives, District 19 · 1972–1984
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Winchester has run against
- Gary Montgomery (R) · 1984 election, won
- John F. Reardon (R) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive