1980Final results

1980 election for Washington Legislative District 2-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Wayne Ehlers (D) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Jean Miller (R) by 5.6 points.

Wayne EhlersDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.8%17,677
Jean MillerRepublican
47.2%15,807
33,484 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenD+47.71976D+5.61980D+18.41981 special electionD+14.11982D+27.91984D+8.21986

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