1968Final results
1968 election for Washington Legislative District 49-2
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Richard L. Smythe (R) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Kenneth E. Teter (D) by 3.0 points.
Richard L. SmytheRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.5%14,259
Kenneth E. TeterDemocrat
48.5%13,420
27,679 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