1972Final results
1972 election for Washington Legislative District 22-2
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Del Bausch (D) won with 57.0% of the vote, defeating Wes Estes (R) by 13.9 points.
Del BauschDemocrat · winner
57.0%18,495
Wes EstesRepublican
43.0%13,978
32,473 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET