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1968Final results

1968 election for Washington Legislative District 23-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

C. W. Beck (D) won with 62.9% of the vote, defeating T. W. Heckel (R) by 25.9 points.

C. W. BeckDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.9%13,213
T. W. HeckelRepublican
37.1%7,783
20,996 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968

Races before and after

EvenD+1.21972D+1.01974R+9.31976R+32.91978R+13.71980D+2.61982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET