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1972Final results

1972 election for Washington Legislative District 37-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Peggy Maxie (D) won with 74.6% of the vote, defeating Harley Bird (R) by 49.1 points.

Peggy MaxieDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.6%14,100
Harley BirdRepublican
25.4%4,808
18,908 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

EvenD+49.11972D+39.51980D+67.91982D+68.71984D+75.91986D+76.61988

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