1968Final results
1968 election for Washington Legislative District 35-1
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
John Merrill (D) won with 70.3% of the vote, defeating Chuck Esposito (R) by 40.6 points.
John MerrillDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.3%14,001
Chuck EspositoRepublican
29.7%5,918
19,919 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET