1986-11-04 Senatorial Election Results for Idaho (Class 3)

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County	Turnout	Steven Symms* (R)		John Evans (D)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Ada	58%	41,346	51.7%	38,689	48.3%	0	0.0%	2,657	80,035
Adams	78%	1,042	57.7%	764	42.3%	0	0.0%	278	1,806
Bannock	63%	11,053	39.8%	16,718	60.2%	0	0.0%	-5,665	27,771
Bear Lake	69%	1,748	63.8%	993	36.2%	0	0.0%	755	2,741
Benewah	54%	1,375	45.7%	1,636	54.3%	0	0.0%	-261	3,011
Bingham	64%	7,939	54.6%	6,599	45.4%	0	0.0%	1,340	14,538
Blaine	54%	2,024	41.8%	2,823	58.2%	0	0.0%	-799	4,847
Boise	70%	864	53.4%	754	46.6%	0	0.0%	110	1,618
Bonner	52%	3,847	40.2%	5,721	59.8%	0	0.0%	-1,874	9,568
Bonneville	62%	17,255	61.7%	10,717	38.3%	0	0.0%	6,538	27,972
Boundary	58%	1,608	52.2%	1,470	47.8%	0	0.0%	138	3,078
Butte	77%	768	49.6%	780	50.4%	0	0.0%	-12	1,548
Camas	82%	258	59.3%	177	40.7%	0	0.0%	81	435
Canyon	53%	18,302	57.7%	13,435	42.3%	0	0.0%	4,867	31,737
Caribou	62%	1,788	60.7%	1,157	39.3%	0	0.0%	631	2,945
Cassia	59%	4,465	61.5%	2,799	38.5%	0	0.0%	1,666	7,264
Clark	75%	270	67.7%	129	32.3%	0	0.0%	141	399
Clearwater	53%	1,228	34.8%	2,299	65.2%	0	0.0%	-1,071	3,527
Custer	71%	1,241	65.9%	643	34.1%	0	0.0%	598	1,884
Elmore	36%	2,626	50.4%	2,582	49.6%	0	0.0%	44	5,208
Franklin	58%	2,114	67.0%	1,041	33.0%	0	0.0%	1,073	3,155
Fremont	66%	2,894	65.5%	1,524	34.5%	0	0.0%	1,370	4,418
Gem	63%	2,391	45.7%	2,843	54.3%	0	0.0%	-452	5,234
Gooding	59%	2,465	51.8%	2,295	48.2%	0	0.0%	170	4,760
Idaho	56%	3,059	54.2%	2,590	45.8%	0	0.0%	469	5,649
Jefferson	66%	4,360	69.5%	1,910	30.5%	0	0.0%	2,450	6,270
Jerome	55%	3,004	53.7%	2,590	46.3%	0	0.0%	414	5,594
Kootenai	49%	10,707	46.4%	12,382	53.6%	0	0.0%	-1,675	23,089
Latah	49%	4,139	36.6%	7,180	63.4%	0	0.0%	-3,041	11,319
Lemhi	61%	2,150	69.2%	955	30.8%	0	0.0%	1,195	3,105
Lewis	59%	622	39.7%	945	60.3%	0	0.0%	-323	1,567
Lincoln	64%	722	49.2%	744	50.8%	0	0.0%	-22	1,466
Madison	43%	4,778	74.6%	1,628	25.4%	0	0.0%	3,150	6,406
Minidoka	57%	3,654	51.5%	3,448	48.5%	0	0.0%	206	7,102
Nez Perce	58%	4,681	32.7%	9,619	67.3%	0	0.0%	-4,938	14,300
Oneida	80%	789	45.3%	952	54.7%	0	0.0%	-163	1,741
Owyhee	46%	1,617	63.3%	938	36.7%	0	0.0%	679	2,555
Payette	51%	3,194	56.6%	2,445	43.4%	0	0.0%	749	5,639
Power	65%	1,339	46.3%	1,554	53.7%	0	0.0%	-215	2,893
Shoshone	49%	1,715	30.7%	3,870	69.3%	0	0.0%	-2,155	5,585
Teton	68%	871	60.8%	561	39.2%	0	0.0%	310	1,432
Twin Falls	54%	10,902	54.4%	9,130	45.6%	0	0.0%	1,772	20,032
Valley	70%	1,630	55.6%	1,302	44.4%	0	0.0%	328	2,932
Washington	63%	2,114	54.9%	1,735	45.1%	0	0.0%	379	3,849
TOTAL	57%	196,958	51.6%	185,066	48.4%	0	0.0%	11,892	382,024
Total R vote: 196,958 (51.6%)      Total D vote: 185,066 (48.4%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements:		$3,389,635		$2,135,528
Total Receipts:		$3,561,618		$2,189,756
Cash on Hand:		$188,369		$54,227
Contributions by Candidate:		$0		$1,600
Loans by Candidate:		$0		$0
Total Individual Contributions:		$15,828		$0
Party Contributions:		$0		$0
Other Committee Contributions:		$1,367,677		$676,648
Transfers from Other Committees:		$0		$7,314
Independent Expenditures Supporting:		$234,755		$12,003
Independent Expenditures Opposing:		$13,095		$0
Net Independent Expenditures:		$221,660		$12,003
Net Spending:		$3,611,295		$2,147,531

1986 Senate class 3, Ada County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	41,346	51.7%
John Evans (D)	38,689	48.3%
TOTAL	80,035
Turnout: 58%

1986 Senate class 3, Adams County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	1,042	57.7%
John Evans (D)	764	42.3%
TOTAL	1,806
Turnout: 78%

1986 Senate class 3, Bannock County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	11,053	39.8%
John Evans (D)	16,718	60.2%
TOTAL	27,771
Turnout: 63%

1986 Senate class 3, Bear Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	1,748	63.8%
John Evans (D)	993	36.2%
TOTAL	2,741
Turnout: 69%

1986 Senate class 3, Benewah County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	1,375	45.7%
John Evans (D)	1,636	54.3%
TOTAL	3,011
Turnout: 54%

1986 Senate class 3, Bingham County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	7,939	54.6%
John Evans (D)	6,599	45.4%
TOTAL	14,538
Turnout: 64%

1986 Senate class 3, Blaine County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	2,024	41.8%
John Evans (D)	2,823	58.2%
TOTAL	4,847
Turnout: 54%

1986 Senate class 3, Boise County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	864	53.4%
John Evans (D)	754	46.6%
TOTAL	1,618
Turnout: 70%

1986 Senate class 3, Bonner County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	3,847	40.2%
John Evans (D)	5,721	59.8%
TOTAL	9,568
Turnout: 52%

1986 Senate class 3, Bonneville County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	17,255	61.7%
John Evans (D)	10,717	38.3%
TOTAL	27,972
Turnout: 62%

1986 Senate class 3, Boundary County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	1,608	52.2%
John Evans (D)	1,470	47.8%
TOTAL	3,078
Turnout: 58%

1986 Senate class 3, Butte County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	768	49.6%
John Evans (D)	780	50.4%
TOTAL	1,548
Turnout: 77%

1986 Senate class 3, Camas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	258	59.3%
John Evans (D)	177	40.7%
TOTAL	435
Turnout: 82%

1986 Senate class 3, Canyon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	18,302	57.7%
John Evans (D)	13,435	42.3%
TOTAL	31,737
Turnout: 53%

1986 Senate class 3, Caribou County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	1,788	60.7%
John Evans (D)	1,157	39.3%
TOTAL	2,945
Turnout: 62%

1986 Senate class 3, Cassia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	4,465	61.5%
John Evans (D)	2,799	38.5%
TOTAL	7,264
Turnout: 59%

1986 Senate class 3, Clark County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	270	67.7%
John Evans (D)	129	32.3%
TOTAL	399
Turnout: 75%

1986 Senate class 3, Clearwater County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	1,228	34.8%
John Evans (D)	2,299	65.2%
TOTAL	3,527
Turnout: 53%

1986 Senate class 3, Custer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	1,241	65.9%
John Evans (D)	643	34.1%
TOTAL	1,884
Turnout: 71%

1986 Senate class 3, Elmore County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	2,626	50.4%
John Evans (D)	2,582	49.6%
TOTAL	5,208
Turnout: 36%

1986 Senate class 3, Franklin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	2,114	67.0%
John Evans (D)	1,041	33.0%
TOTAL	3,155
Turnout: 58%

1986 Senate class 3, Fremont County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	2,894	65.5%
John Evans (D)	1,524	34.5%
TOTAL	4,418
Turnout: 66%

1986 Senate class 3, Gem County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	2,391	45.7%
John Evans (D)	2,843	54.3%
TOTAL	5,234
Turnout: 63%

1986 Senate class 3, Gooding County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	2,465	51.8%
John Evans (D)	2,295	48.2%
TOTAL	4,760
Turnout: 59%

1986 Senate class 3, Idaho County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	3,059	54.2%
John Evans (D)	2,590	45.8%
TOTAL	5,649
Turnout: 56%

1986 Senate class 3, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	4,360	69.5%
John Evans (D)	1,910	30.5%
TOTAL	6,270
Turnout: 66%

1986 Senate class 3, Jerome County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	3,004	53.7%
John Evans (D)	2,590	46.3%
TOTAL	5,594
Turnout: 55%

1986 Senate class 3, Kootenai County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	10,707	46.4%
John Evans (D)	12,382	53.6%
TOTAL	23,089
Turnout: 49%

1986 Senate class 3, Latah County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	4,139	36.6%
John Evans (D)	7,180	63.4%
TOTAL	11,319
Turnout: 49%

1986 Senate class 3, Lemhi County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	2,150	69.2%
John Evans (D)	955	30.8%
TOTAL	3,105
Turnout: 61%

1986 Senate class 3, Lewis County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	622	39.7%
John Evans (D)	945	60.3%
TOTAL	1,567
Turnout: 59%

1986 Senate class 3, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	722	49.2%
John Evans (D)	744	50.8%
TOTAL	1,466
Turnout: 64%

1986 Senate class 3, Madison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	4,778	74.6%
John Evans (D)	1,628	25.4%
TOTAL	6,406
Turnout: 43%

1986 Senate class 3, Minidoka County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	3,654	51.5%
John Evans (D)	3,448	48.5%
TOTAL	7,102
Turnout: 57%

1986 Senate class 3, Nez Perce County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	4,681	32.7%
John Evans (D)	9,619	67.3%
TOTAL	14,300
Turnout: 58%

1986 Senate class 3, Oneida County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	789	45.3%
John Evans (D)	952	54.7%
TOTAL	1,741
Turnout: 80%

1986 Senate class 3, Owyhee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	1,617	63.3%
John Evans (D)	938	36.7%
TOTAL	2,555
Turnout: 46%

1986 Senate class 3, Payette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	3,194	56.6%
John Evans (D)	2,445	43.4%
TOTAL	5,639
Turnout: 51%

1986 Senate class 3, Power County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	1,339	46.3%
John Evans (D)	1,554	53.7%
TOTAL	2,893
Turnout: 65%

1986 Senate class 3, Shoshone County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	1,715	30.7%
John Evans (D)	3,870	69.3%
TOTAL	5,585
Turnout: 49%

1986 Senate class 3, Teton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	871	60.8%
John Evans (D)	561	39.2%
TOTAL	1,432
Turnout: 68%

1986 Senate class 3, Twin Falls County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	10,902	54.4%
John Evans (D)	9,130	45.6%
TOTAL	20,032
Turnout: 54%

1986 Senate class 3, Valley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	1,630	55.6%
John Evans (D)	1,302	44.4%
TOTAL	2,932
Turnout: 70%

1986 Senate class 3, Washington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Steven Symms* (R)	2,114	54.9%
John Evans (D)	1,735	45.1%
TOTAL	3,849
Turnout: 63%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Steven Symms*
Total Disbursements:	$3,389,635
Total Receipts:	$3,561,618
Cash on Hand:	$188,369
Candidate Contributions:	$0
Candidate Loans:	$0
Individual Contributions:	$15,828
Party Contributions:	$0
Other Committee Contributions:	$1,367,677
Other Committee Transfers:	$0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting:	$234,755
Indep. Expenditures Opposing:	$13,095
Net Independent Expenditures:	$221,660
Net Spending:	$3,611,295

John Evans
Total Disbursements:	$2,135,528
Total Receipts:	$2,189,756
Cash on Hand:	$54,227
Candidate Contributions:	$1,600
Candidate Loans:	$0
Individual Contributions:	$0
Party Contributions:	$0
Other Committee Contributions:	$676,648
Other Committee Transfers:	$7,314
Indep. Expenditures Supporting:	$12,003
Indep. Expenditures Opposing:	$0
Net Independent Expenditures:	$12,003
Net Spending:	$2,147,531

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/ID/1986