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United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho, 2016

United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho, 2016
Idaho
← 2014 November 8, 2016 (2016-11-08) 2018 →

Idaho's two seats in the United States House of Representatives
  Majority party Minority party
  Paul Ryan 113th Congress.jpg Nancy Pelosi 113th Congress 2013.jpg
Leader Paul Ryan Nancy Pelosi
Party Republican Democratic
Last election 2 0
Seats won 2 0
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 447,544 208,992
Percentage 65.66% 30.66%

The United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho occurred on November 8, 2016. The state chose two individuals to represent Idaho in the U.S. House. Idaho's voting system is a mixed primary system. The Democratic Party permits unaffiliated voters to vote in the primary. The Republican Party grants registered voters the right to vote.Non-affiliated electors can choose to ally with a party on election day, however, they will be obligated to that party at the next election. The primaries were held on May 17.

Republican Raúl Labrador has represented Idaho's 1st congressional district since 2011. Labrador won election to a third term in 2014, defeating State Representative Shirley Ringo of Moscow with 65% of the vote.

Republican Mike Simpson has represented Idaho's 2nd congressional district since 1999. Simpson won reelection in 2014, defeating Former Congressman Richard H. Stallings with 61% of the vote.


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