1986 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming

The 1986 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming was held on November 8, 1986. Incumbent Representative Dick Cheney defeated Rick Gilmore with 69.28% of the vote.

1986 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming

November 8, 1986 (1986-11-08)[1]
 
Nominee Dick Cheney Rick Gilmore
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 110,007 48,780
Percentage 69.28% 30.72%

U.S. Representative before election

Dick Cheney
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Dick Cheney
Republican

Republican Primary

United States House of Representatives Republican primary in Wyoming, 1986[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dick Cheney 75,229 86.53%
Republican Bob Morris 11,709 13.47%
Total votes 86,938 100%

Democratic Primary

United States House of Representatives Democratic primary in Wyoming, 1986[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rick Gilmore 19,320 53.92%
Democratic Michael J. Dee 10,325 28.82%
Democratic Sid Kornegay 6,186 17.26%
Total votes 35,831 100%

Results

United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming, 1986[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dick Cheney 110,007 69.28%
Democratic Rick Gilmore 48,780 30.72%
Total votes 158,787 100%

References


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