1970Final results
1970 election for Washington Legislative District 47-2
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Albert Shinpoch (D) won with 68.6% of the vote, defeating Wally Kohl (R) by 37.1 points.
Albert ShinpochDemocrat · winner
68.6%15,721
Wally KohlRepublican
31.4%7,207
22,928 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)