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1976 election for Washington Legislative District 1-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Audrey Gruger (D) won with 56.4% of the vote, defeating Robert A. Oneill (R) by 12.7 points, flipping a seat Republicans held.

Audrey GrugerDemocrat · winner
56.4%13,922
43.6%10,781
24,703 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

EvenR+1.31972R+3.31974D+12.71976D+0.41978D+0.91980

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