1970Final results
1970 election for Washington Legislative District 38-1
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Richard King (D) won re-election with 65.9% of the vote, defeating John Woodward (R) by 31.7 points.
Richard KingDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.9%14,448
John WoodwardRepublican
34.1%7,490
21,938 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
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)