1972Final results
1972 election for Washington Legislative District 49-1
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Albert Bauer (D) won with 68.9% of the vote, defeating Jo Ellis (R) by 37.7 points.
Albert BauerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.9%21,170
Jo EllisRepublican
31.1%9,569
30,739 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