1972Final results

1972 election for Washington Legislative District 13-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

S. E. Flanagan (R) won with 58.2% of the vote, defeating Ross Young (D) by 16.3 points.

S. E. FlanaganRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.2%14,411
Ross YoungDemocrat
41.8%10,366
24,777 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+16.31972R+7.81976R+23.81978R+38.51980R+3.91982R+14.91984

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