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1968Final results

1968 election for Washington Legislative District 27-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Lorraine Wojahn (D) won with 68.3% of the vote, defeating H. H. Howell (R) by 36.5 points.

Lorraine WojahnDemocrat · winner
68.3%12,287
H. H. HowellRepublican
31.7%5,711
17,998 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+50.31972D+52.11974D+59.21976D+42.31978D+38.41980D+33.21982

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