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1974Final results

1974 election for Washington Legislative District 19-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Robert L. Charette (D) won re-election with 70.6% of the vote, defeating Ray E. Hedahl (R) by 41.2 points.

Robert L. CharetteDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.6%14,875
Ray E. HedahlRepublican
29.4%6,191
21,066 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenD+41.21974D+15.41978D+35.31980

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)