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1972Final results

1972 election for Nevada Assembly District WASHOE 28

Nevada State Assembly · Nevada

Roy L. Torvinen (R) won with 68.8% of the vote, defeating Eleanor Waugh (R) by 37.6 points.

Roy L. TorvinenRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.8%2,910
Eleanor WaughRepublican
31.2%1,320
4,230 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

EvenR+27.81978R+18.51980D+18.11982D+5.41984D+9.81986D+26.01988

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