United States Senate election in Idaho, 1986

United States Senate election in Idaho, 1986

November 4, 1986

Nominee Steve Symms John V. Evans Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 196,958 185,066 Percentage 51.6% 48.4%

U.S. Senator before election Steve Symms Republican Elected U.S. Senator Steve Symms Republican

Elections in Idaho
Federal government Presidential elections 1892 1896 1900 1904 1908 1912 1916 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1940 1944 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 Presidential primaries Democratic Caucuses 2008 Republican Primaries 2008 2012 U.S. Senate elections 1980 1986 1990 1992 1996 1998 2002 2004 2008 2010 2014 U.S. House elections 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014
State government General elections 2014 Gubernatorial elections 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 State legislature elections 2006
Ballot measures Gubernatorial elections Amendment 2 Proposition 2

The 1986 United States Senate election in Idaho took place on November 4, 1986 alongside other elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Steve Symms won re-election to a second term.

Candidates

Democratic

• John V. Evans, Governor

Republican

• Steve Symms, incumbent U.S. Senator

Results

References