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1978Final results

1978 election for Washington Legislative District 25-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

George Walk (D) won with 50.8% of the vote, defeating Jay Mensonides (R) by 1.6 points.

George WalkDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.8%7,503
Jay MensonidesRepublican
49.2%7,270
14,773 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenD+39.31972D+30.21974D+7.21976D+1.61978D+10.61980D+35.91982

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