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1974Final results

1974 election for Washington Legislative District 5-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Geraldine McCormick (D) won re-election with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Bill Rusk (R) by 8.7 points.

Geraldine McCormickDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.3%11,153
Bill RuskRepublican
45.7%9,377
20,530 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+7.11972D+8.71974D+19.51976D+14.71978

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