See also: 2014 Idaho elections.
Election Name: | 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho |
Country: | Idaho |
Type: | legislative |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho |
Previous Year: | 2012 |
Next Election: | 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho |
Next Year: | 2016 |
Seats For Election: | All 2 Idaho seats to the United States House of Representatives |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Last Election1: | 2 |
Seats1: | 2 |
Popular Vote1: | 275,072 |
Percentage1: | 63.21% |
Swing1: | 0.83% |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Last Election2: | 0 |
Seats2: | 0 |
Popular Vote2: | 160,078 |
Percentage2: | 36.79% |
Swing2: | 4.00% |
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, and elected two U.S. representatives, one from each of the state's two congressional districts.
Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho by district:[1]
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scope=col data-sort-type="number" | Votes ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | % ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | Votes ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | % ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | Votes ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | % ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | Votes ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | % |
143,580 | 65.01% | 77,277 | 34.99% | 7 | 0.00% | 220,864 | 100.0% | Republican hold | |||||||
131,492 | 61.36% | 82,801 | 38.64% | 0 | 0.00% | 214,293 | 100.0% | Republican hold | |||||||
Total | 275,072 | 63.21% | 160,078 | 36.79% | 7 | 0.00% | 435,157 | 100.0% |
See also: Idaho's 1st congressional district. Republican Raúl Labrador who had represented Idaho's 1st congressional district since 2011, was rumoured to be considering a run for governor in 2014, but announced that he would run for re-election instead.[2] Labrador won election to a second term in 2012, defeating former NFL player Jimmy Farris with 63% of the vote.
See also: Idaho's 2nd congressional district. Republican Mike Simpson who had represented Idaho's 2nd congressional district since 1999, ran for re-election. Simpson won re-election in 2012, defeating Democratic State Senator Nicole LeFavour with 65% of the vote.