1978Final results

1978 election for Washington Legislative District 7-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Scott Barr (R) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating Louis M. Egger (D) by 14.4 points.

Scott BarrRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.2%15,536
42.8%11,631
27,167 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

EvenR+22.51972R+11.81974R+15.91976R+14.41978R+40.31980D+10.51982

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