1968 general · February 6, 1968
1968 Washington State Senate election results, district by district
Every Washington State Senate district in the 1968 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Races26
Changed party0
Unopposed15%4 races
Incumbents defeated3
Every district
D 17 · R 9
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| LD-1 | Francis E. Holman (R) | 6.6 | |
| LD-2 | Bruce A. Wilson (D) | Unopposed | |
| LD-3 | James E. Keefe (D) | 31.8 | |
| LD-4 | William S. Day (D) | 20.3 | |
| LD-5 | John L. Cooney (D) | 18.9 | |
| LD-9 | Elmer C. Huntley (R) | 42.6 | |
| LD-10 | Charles W. Elicker (R) | 8.7 | |
| LD-11 | Hubert F. Donohue (D) | 1.5 | Incumbent lost |
| LD-12 | R. D. McDougall (R) | 15.4 | Incumbent lost |
| LD-14 | Jim Matson (R) | 20.3 | |
| LD-16 | Mike McCormack (D) | 39.4 | |
| LD-17 | Al Henry (D) | 6.5 | |
| LD-18 | Don Talley (D) | 8.2 | |
| LD-19 | Robert C. Bailey (D) | Unopposed | |
| LD-20 | Gary Odegaard (D) | 5.7 | Incumbent lost |
| LD-22 | Harry B. Lewis (R) | 12.3 | |
| LD-23 | Gordon L. Walgren (D) | 21.0 | |
| LD-24 | Gordon Sandison (D) | 99.3 | |
| LD-25 | Reuben A. Knoblauch (D) | 38.0 | |
| LD-27 | Joe Stortini (D) | Unopposed | |
| LD-28 | Charles Newschwander (R) | 28.3 | |
| LD-39 | William A. Gissberg (D) | 94.8 | |
| LD-40 | Lowell Peterson (D) | 15.6 | |
| LD-41 | Brian J. Lewis (R) | 52.1 | |
| LD-48 | James A. Anderson (R) | 41.1 | |
| LD-49 | Frank W. Foley (D) | Unopposed |
Washington State Senate
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner