1972Final results
1972 election for Washington Legislative District 33-2
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Paul Barden (R) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating Rod Blalock (D) by 17.6 points.
Paul BardenRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.8%14,313
Rod BlalockDemocrat
41.2%10,020
24,333 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