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1960 Idaho U.S. House District 2 Election

Idaho · 2 candidates · See every 1960 U.S. House race

Who won the 1960 Idaho U.S. House District 2 Election?

Ralph Harding won the 1960 Idaho U.S. House District 2 Election. Ralph Harding received 90,161 popular votes (51.15%). The main challenger was Hamer H Budge (48.85%).

See the full head-to-head between Harding and Budge

Harding +2.3 pts · won by 4,061 votes
Ralph HardingDemocraticWINNER51.15%
90,161 votes
Hamer H BudgeRepublican48.85%
86,100 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.