Nevada House District 17 Election Results

Nevada House District 17 was held by Democratic after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 35.4 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1974 to 2018.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1974 Democratic 1,003 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1976 Democratic 1,449 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1978 Democratic 846 327 72.1% 44.2 pts
1980 Democratic 876 802 52.2% 4.4 pts
1982 Democratic 1,228 1,160 51.4% 2.9 pts
1984 Democratic 1,823 1,647 52.5% 5.1 pts
1986 Independent 1,282 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1988 Democratic 2,567 1,308 66.2% 32.5 pts
1990 Democratic 1,905 1,290 59.6% 19.2 pts
1992 Democratic 3,772 3,337 53.1% 6.1 pts
1994 Democratic 3,923 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1996 Democratic 4,288 2,864 60.0% 19.9 pts
1998 Democratic 4,023 2,738 59.5% 19.0 pts
2000 Democratic 7,341 5,288 58.1% 16.3 pts
2002 Democratic 4,063 3,723 52.2% 4.4 pts
2004 Democratic 9,780 7,268 57.4% 14.7 pts
2006 Democratic 6,221 4,700 57.0% 13.9 pts
2008 Democratic 17,473 7,017 71.3% 42.7 pts
2010 Democratic 11,414 6,337 64.3% 28.6 pts
2012 Democratic 13,607 6,247 68.5% 37.1 pts
2014 Democratic 4,985 3,522 58.6% 17.2 pts
2016 Democratic 15,488 8,340 65.0% 30.0 pts
2018 Democratic 13,796 6,584 67.7% 35.4 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1974: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1976: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1978: Democratic margin 44.2 pts 1980: Democratic margin 4.4 pts 1982: Democratic margin 2.9 pts 1984: Democratic margin 5.1 pts 1986: Independent margin 100.0 pts 1988: Democratic margin 32.5 pts 1990: Democratic margin 19.2 pts 1992: Democratic margin 6.1 pts 1994: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1996: Democratic margin 19.9 pts 1998: Democratic margin 19.0 pts 2000: Democratic margin 16.3 pts 2002: Democratic margin 4.4 pts 2004: Democratic margin 14.7 pts 2006: Democratic margin 13.9 pts 2008: Democratic margin 42.7 pts 2010: Democratic margin 28.6 pts 2012: Democratic margin 37.1 pts 2014: Democratic margin 17.2 pts 2016: Democratic margin 30.0 pts 2018: Democratic margin 35.4 pts 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held Nevada House District 17 at the 2018 election?

Democratic held Nevada House District 17 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 35.4 points.

Which parties have held Nevada House District 17 since 1974?

Since 1974, Nevada House District 17 has been held by: Democratic, Independent.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Nevada House District 17?

The closest two-party margin on record for Nevada House District 17 was 1982, at just 2.9 percentage points.