1968Final results
1968 election for Washington Legislative District 5B
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Gerald L. Saling (R) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating William R. White (D) by 15.4 points.
Gerald L. SalingRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.7%6,822
William R. WhiteDemocrat
42.3%5,000
11,822 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