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1974Final results

1974 election for Washington Legislative District 5-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Edward T. Luders (D) won re-election with 63.0% of the vote, defeating Richard Minard (R) by 26.0 points.

Edward T. LudersDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.0%12,835
Richard MinardRepublican
37.0%7,535
20,370 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+26.31972D+26.01974D+34.01976D+36.71978

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