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1976Final results

1976 election for Washington Legislative District 39-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Art Clemente (D) won with 62.0% of the vote, defeating Clement H. Hayes (R) by 24.1 points.

Art ClementeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.0%17,278
38.0%10,574
27,852 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+1.01972D+33.61974D+24.11976R+21.51978R+32.71980R+4.91992

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