1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1972 election for Nevada Assembly District WASHOE 23

Nevada State Assembly · Nevada

Mary L. Gojack (D) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating C. W. Lingefelter (R) by 2.1 points.

Mary L. GojackDemocrat · winner
51.1%3,066
C. W. LingefelterRepublican · incumbent
48.9%2,937
6,003 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenD+2.11972R+29.31974R+57.11978R+25.11986R+30.11988

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET