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1970Final results

1970 election for Washington Legislative District 29-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

P. J. Gallagher (D) won re-election with 71.8% of the vote, defeating Jerry D. Woods (R) by 43.5 points.

P. J. GallagherDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.8%15,296
Jerry D. WoodsRepublican
28.2%6,019
21,315 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

EvenD+48.41968D+43.51970

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