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1970 election for Washington Legislative District 14-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Chet Hatfield (D) won re-election with 90.4% of the vote, defeating Richard Lord (R) by 80.8 points, flipping a seat Republicans held.

Chet HatfieldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
90.4%12,962
Richard LordRepublican
9.6%1,378
14,340 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 1970

The seat's recent races

EvenR+34.11968D+80.81970

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)