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1968Final results

1968 election for Washington Legislative District 40-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Don Eldridge (R) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Mack Johnson (D) by 8.5 points.

Don EldridgeRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.3%12,676
Mack JohnsonDemocrat
45.7%10,685
23,361 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

EvenR+0.21972R+7.71974D+1.81976D+10.51978R+16.41980R+3.31982

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