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1972Final results

1972 election for Washington Legislative District 21-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Dale E. Hoggins (R) won with 49.6% of the vote, defeating John Fischer (D) by 5.3 points.

Dale E. HogginsRepublican · winner · incumbent
49.6%13,287
John FischerDemocrat
44.2%11,856
James DiemertIndependent
6.2%1,664
26,807 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+5.31972D+4.31974D+5.51976R+18.31978R+30.21980R+4.21982

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