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      Home/Elections/1986/US House/Nevada/NV-01
      1986·US House·Nevada·District profile →

      Nevada District 1 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      James H Bilbray
      54.1%61,830 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Bob Ryan
      44.0%50,342 votes
      Margin
      D+10.1
      114,317 total votes
      3 candidates114,317 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      James H BilbrayDEM✓
      		DEM61,83054.1%
      Bob RyanREP
      		REP50,34244.0%
      Gordon Michael MorrisLIB
      		LIB2,1451.9%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)D+2.3
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+6.3
      Even20082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202450.2%48.0%D+2.3335,299
      202053.2%44.7%D+8.5324,286
      201652.0%42.0%D+10.1262,978
      201257.2%42.8%D+14.5238,341
      200857.9%39.8%D+18.2235,048

      Seat History

      US House in Nevada

      2024
      Dina TitusDEM
      D+7.5
      2022
      Dina TitusDEM
      D+5.6
      Redistricted
      2020
      Dina TitusDEM
      D+28.4
      2018
      Dina TitusDEM
      D+35.3
      2016
      Dina TitusDEM
      D+33.1
      2014
      Dina TitusDEM
      D+19.0
      2012
      Dina TitusDEM
      D+32.0
      Redistricted
      2010
      Shelley BerkleyDEM
      D+26.5
      2008
      Shelley BerkleyDEM
      D+39.3
      2006
      Shelley BerkleyDEM
      D+33.6
      2004
      Shelley BerkleyDEM
      D+34.9
      2002
      Shelley BerkleyDEM
      D+10.8
      Redistricted
      2000
      Shelley BerkleyDEM
      D+7.5
      1998
      Shelley BerkleyDEM
      D+3.6
      1996
      John E EnsignREP
      R+6.6
      View all US House history for Nevada →

      Candidates

      Bob RyanREP
      Record1W-3L
      Avg MarginD+5.7
      Career1982-1996
      State House / State Senate / US House
      Full profile →
      Gordon Michael MorrisLIB
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1986-1986
      US House
      Full profile →
      James H BilbrayDEM
      Record6W-1L
      Avg MarginD+35.6
      Career1980-1994
      US House / State Senate
      Full profile →

      Also in Nevada, 1986

      US Senate1 contest →Governor1 contest →
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