1976Final results

1976 election for Washington Legislative District 12-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Rolland Schmitten (R) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating J. P. Malone (D) by 10.8 points.

Rolland SchmittenRepublican · winner
55.4%16,155
J. P. MaloneDemocrat
44.6%13,006
29,161 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+34.81972R+10.81976R+0.21981 special election

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