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1976 Idaho U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1976 Idaho U.S. House District 2 Election?

George V. Hansen won the 1976 Idaho U.S. House District 2 Election. George V. Hansen received 84,175 popular votes (50.58%). The main challenger was Stan Kress (49.42%).

See the full head-to-head between Hansen and Kress

Hansen +1.2 pts · won by 1,938 votes
George V. HansenRepublicanWINNER50.58%
84,175 votes
Stan KressDemocratic49.42%
82,237 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.