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Not to be confused with the 2016 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming.

2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election
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All 60 seats in the Wyoming House of Representatives
31 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Kermit Brown Mary Throne
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since January 13, 2015 January 7, 2013
Leader's seat 14th 11th
Seats before 51 9
Seats won 51 9
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 164,140 68,510
Percentage 68.8% 28.7%
Results:
     Democratic hold      Democratic gain
     Republican hold      Republican gain
Speaker before election

Kermit Brown
Republican

Elected Speaker

Steve Harshman
Republican

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All 60 seats in the Wyoming House of Representatives were up for election on November 8, 2016, as part of the 2016 Wyoming elections. Primary elections were held on August 16.[1]

Election summary

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Summary of the November 8, 2016 Wyoming House election results
Party Candidates Votes % Seats
Before Won +/–
Republican 55 164,140 68.8 51 51 Steady
Democratic 50 68,510 28.7 9 9 Steady
Constitution 2 2,186 0.9 0 0 Steady
Independent 2 1,671 0.7 0 0 Steady
Write-in 1,957 0.8
Total 238,464 100% 60
Popular vote
Republican
 
 68.8%
Democratic
 
 28.7%
Constitution
 
 0.9%
Write-in
 
 0.8%
Independent
 
 0.7%
House seats
Republican
 
 85.0%
Democratic
 
 15.0%

Detailed results by State House district

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Source

District 1

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 1
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tyler Lindholm (incumbent) 4,606 89.8
Democratic Randy Leinen 510 1.0
Write-in 12 0.2
Total votes 5,128 100.0
Republican hold

District 2

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 2
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hans Hunt (incumbent) 3,863 85.8
Democratic Harold Eaton 624 13.9
Write-in 13 0.3
Total votes 4,500 100.0
Republican hold

District 3

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 3
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Eric Barlow (incumbent) 3,822 98.5
Write-in 60 1.5
Total votes 3,882 100.0
Republican hold

District 4

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 4
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Kirkbride (incumbent) 3,652 74.9
Constitution Harold Eaton 1,185 24.3
Write-in 38 0.8
Total votes 4,875 100.0
Republican hold

District 5

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 5
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Cheri Steinmetz (incumbent) 3,798 98.2
Write-in 71 1.8
Total votes 4,875 100.0
Republican hold

District 6

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 6
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Aaron Clausen 3,996 87.4
Democratic Shalyn C. Anderson 565 12.4
Write-in 10 0.2
Total votes 4,571 100.0
Republican hold

District 7

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 7
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sue Wilson (incumbent) 4,782 98.5
Write-in 73 1.5
Total votes 4,855 100.0
Republican hold

District 8

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 8
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bob Nicholas (incumbent) 2,570 56.8
Democratic Linda Burt 1,941 42.9
Write-in 11 0.2
Total votes 4,522 100.0
Republican hold

District 9

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 9
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Landon Brown 2,299 58.3
Democratic Mike Weiland 1,639 41.6
Write-in 3 0.1
Total votes 3,941 100.0
Republican hold

District 10

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 10
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Eklund (incumbent) 4,187 82.5
Democratic Gaylan D. Wright, Sr. 846 16.7
Write-in 21 0.4
Total votes 5,054 100.0
Republican hold

District 11

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 11
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jared Olsen 1,549 50.9
Democratic Mary Thorne (incumbent) 1,487 48.9
Write-in 5 0.2
Total votes 3,041 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic

District 12

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 12
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lars Lone 1,756 53.4
Democratic Lee Filler 1,519 46.2
Write-in 12 0.4
Total votes 3,287 100.0
Republican hold

District 13

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 13
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Cathy Connolly (incumbent) 2,252 58.7
Republican Joey Correnti 1,564 40.8
Write-in 20 0.5
Total votes 3,836 100.0
Democratic hold

District 14

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 14
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Furphy 2,216 59.7
Democratic Erin O'Doherty 1,489 40.1
Write-in 5 0.2
Total votes 3,710 100.0
Republican hold

District 15

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 15
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Donald Burkhart (incumbent) 2,086 66.5
Democratic Erin O'Doherty 1,030 32.9
Write-in 11 0.6
Total votes 3,710 100.0
Republican hold

District 16

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 16
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mike Gierau (incumbent) 3,740 97.4
Write-in 100 2.6
Total votes 3,840 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

District 17

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 17
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic JoAnn Dayton (incumbent) 2,177 95.9
Write-in 93 4.1
Total votes 2,270 100.0
Democratic hold

District 18

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 18
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Thomas Crank 3,595 80.2
Democratic Michele Irwin 880 19.6
Write-in 9 0.2
Total votes 4,484 100.0
Republican hold

District 19

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 19
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Danny Eyre 3,286 84.5
Democratic Mel McCreary 592 15.2
Write-in 10 0.3
Total votes 3,888 100.0
Republican hold

District 20

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 20
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Albert Sommers (incumbent) 3,268 86.4
Democratic Jeanne Brown 504 13.3
Write-in 10 0.3
Total votes 3,782 100.0
Republican hold

District 21

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 21
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert McKim (incumbent) 3,832 91.4
Democratic David Fogle 344 8.2
Write-in 18 0.4
Total votes 4,194 100.0
Republican hold

District 22

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 22
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Marti Halverson (incumbent) 2,942 57.5
Democratic Marylee White 2,157 42.2
Write-in 16 0.3
Total votes 5,115 100.0
Republican hold

District 23

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 23
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Andy Schwartz (incumbent) 4,199 95.6
Write-in 193 4.4
Total votes 4,392 100.0
Democratic hold

District 24

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 24
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Scott Court 2,254 46.1
Independent Sandy Newsome 1,421 29.1
Democratic Paul Fees 1,196 24.5
Write-in 14 0.3
Total votes 4,885 100.0
Republican hold

District 25

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 25
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Laursen (incumbent) 3,135 78.6
Democratic Shane Tillotson 837 21.0
Write-in 19 0.4
Total votes 3,991 100.0
Republican hold

District 26

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 26
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jamie Flitner 2,665 65.8
Constitution Joyce Collins 1,001 24.7
Democratic Jean Petty 384 9.4
Write-in 6 0.1
Total votes 4,050 100.0
Republican hold

District 27

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 27
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Greear (incumbent) 3,304 85.1
Democratic Robert McDonough, Jr. 565 14.6
Write-in 15 0.3
Total votes 4,050 100.0
Republican hold

District 28

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 28
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Nathan Winters (incumbent) 3,510 78.0
Democratic Howard Samelson 980 21.8
Write-in 9 0.2
Total votes 4,050 100.0
Republican hold

District 29

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 29
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark Kinner (incumbent) 3,073 77.3
Democratic Sandra Kingsley 888 22.4
Write-in 13 0.3
Total votes 3,974 100.0
Republican hold

District 30

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 30
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark Jennings (incumbent) 2,953 67.7
Democratic Val Burgess 1,402 32.1
Write-in 9 0.2
Total votes 4,364 100.0
Republican hold

District 31

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 31
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Scott Clem (incumbent) 3,315 88.2
Democratic Val Burgess 431 11.5
Write-in 12 0.3
Total votes 3,758 100.0
Republican hold

District 32

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 32
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Timothy Hallinan (incumbent) 3,713 98.5
Write-in 51 1.5
Total votes 3,764 100.0
Republican hold

District 33

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 33
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Allen (incumbent) 1,534 51.0
Democratic Sergio Maldonado 1,467 48.8
Write-in 7 0.2
Total votes 3,008 100.0
Republican hold

District 34

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 34
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tim Salazar (incumbent) 3,890 98.7
Write-in 53 1.3
Total votes 3,943 100.0
Republican hold

District 35

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 35
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kendell Kroeker (incumbent) 3,879 74.8
Democratic Brett Governanti 1,286 24.8
Write-in 20 0.4
Total votes 5,185 100.0
Republican hold

District 36

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 36
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Debbie Bovee 1,910 52.7
Republican Gerald Gay (incumbent) 1,698 46.8
Write-in 20 0.5
Total votes 3,628 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

District 37

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 37
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Harshman (incumbent) 3,885 79.4
Democratic Deirdre Stoelzle 975 19.9
Write-in 34 0.3
Total votes 4,894 100.0
Republican hold

District 38

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 38
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tom Walters (incumbent) 3,528 97.6
Write-in 80 2.4
Total votes 3,338 100.0
Republican hold

District 39

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 39
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Stan Blake (incumbent) 2,628 95.3
Write-in 131 4.7
Total votes 2,759 100.0
Democratic hold

District 40

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 40
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Madden (incumbent) 3,534 80.1
Democratic Greg Haas 834 18.9
Write-in 46 1.0
Total votes 4,414 100.0
Republican hold

District 41

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 41
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill Henderson 1,976 50.7
Democratic Amy Simpson 1,913 49.0
Write-in 11 0.3
Total votes 3,900 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic

District 42

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 42
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Blackburn (incumbent) 2,775 68.1
Democratic Juliet Daniels 1,290 31.7
Write-in 10 0.2
Total votes 4,075 100.0
Republican hold

District 43

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 43
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Zwonitzer (incumbent) 2,620 97.2
Write-in 75 2.8
Total votes 2,695 100.0
Republican hold

District 44

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 44
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James W. Byrd (incumbent) 1,412 53.8
Republican John Romero-Martinez 1,206 45.9
Write-in 9 0.3
Total votes 2,627 100.0
Democratic hold

District 45

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 45
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Charles Pelkey (incumbent) 1,894 52.2
Republican Tom Schmit 1,728 47.6
Write-in 8 0.2
Total votes 3,630 100.0
Democratic hold

District 46

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 46
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bill Haley 2,935 58.4
Democratic Ken Chestek 2,086 41.5
Write-in 7 0.1
Total votes 5,028 100.0
Republican hold

District 47

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 47
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Paxton (incumbent) 3,309 83.9
Democratic Ken Casner 612 15.5
Write-in 21 0.6
Total votes 3,942 100.0
Republican hold

District 48

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 48
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark Baker (incumbent) 1,957 58.3
Democratic Jackie Freeze 1,394 41.5
Write-in 6 0.2
Total votes 3,357 100.0
Republican hold

District 49

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 49
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Garry Piiparinen (incumbent) 2,747 76.3
Democratic Jackie Freeze 829 23.0
Write-in 25 0.7
Total votes 3,601 100.0
Republican hold

District 50

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 50
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Northrup (incumbent) 4,077 81.7
Democratic Mike Specht 879 17.6
Write-in 29 0.7
Total votes 4,985 100.0
Republican hold

District 51

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 51
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bo Biteman 3,931 68.6
Democratic Hollis Hackman 1,754 30.6
Write-in 46 0.8
Total votes 5,731 100.0
Republican hold

District 52

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 52
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican William Pownall (incumbent) 2,696 79.8
Democratic Duffy Jenniges 633 18.7
Write-in 49 1.5
Total votes 3,378 100.0
Republican hold

District 53

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 53
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roy Edwards (incumbent) 2,437 98.4
Write-in 41 1.6
Total votes 2,478 100.0
Republican hold

District 54

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 54
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lloyd Larsen (incumbent) 2,780 56.6
Democratic Julia Stuble 2,120 43.2
Write-in 11 0.2
Total votes 4,911 100.0
Republican hold

District 55

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 55
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Miller (incumbent) 3,384 97.8
Write-in 76 2.2
Total votes 3,460 100.0
Republican hold

District 56

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 56
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jerry Obermueller 2,243 59.7
Democratic Dan Neal 1,512 40.2
Write-in 5 0.1
Total votes 3,760 100.0
Republican hold

District 57

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 57
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chuck Gray 2,261 64.0
Democratic Julia Stuble 1,252 35.4
Write-in 20 0.6
Total votes 3,533 100.0
Republican hold

District 58

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 58
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Pat Sweeney 2,407 76.2
Democratic Michael McDaniel 482 15.3
Independent Joe Parambo 250 7.9
Write-in 19 0.6
Total votes 3,158 100.0
Republican hold

District 59

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 59
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bunky Loucks (incumbent) 2,462 69.1
Democratic Laurie Longtine 1,082 30.4
Write-in 20 0.5
Total votes 3,564 100.0
Republican hold

District 60

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2016 Wyoming House of Representatives election, District 60
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Freeman (incumbent) 3,088 96.4
Write-in 116 3.6
Total votes 3,204 100.0
Democratic hold

References

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  1. ^ "2016 Wyoming Election Calendar" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Wyoming Secretary of State’s Office. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
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