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1982 Idaho U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1982 Idaho U.S. House District 2 Election?

George V. Hansen won the 1982 Idaho U.S. House District 2 Election. George V. Hansen received 83,873 popular votes (52.26%). The main challenger was Richard H. Stallings (47.74%).

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

Hansen +4.5 pts · won by 7,265 votes
George V. HansenRepublicanWINNER52.26%
83,873 votes
Richard H. StallingsDemocratic47.74%
76,608 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.