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1976Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1976 election for Nevada Assembly District WASHOE 31

Nevada State Assembly · Nevada

Peggy Westall (D) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating Chet Christensen (D) by 14.4 points.

Peggy WestallDemocrat · winner
57.2%2,658
Chet ChristensenDemocrat · incumbent
42.8%1,989
4,647 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+9.91980D+27.31982D+18.71984D+24.61986D+12.61990D+16.31992

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