1970Final results
1970 election for Washington Legislative District 40-2
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Duane Berentson (R) won re-election with 50.5% of the vote, defeating Donna Kjargaard (D) by 1.0 points.
Duane BerentsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.5%10,544
Donna KjargaardDemocrat
49.5%10,329
20,873 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)