1980Final results
1980 election for Washington Legislative District 29-1
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
P. J. Gallagher (D) won re-election with 66.2% of the vote, defeating Walter R. Seifried Jr. (R) by 32.3 points.
P. J. GallagherDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.2%14,205
Walter R. Seifried Jr.Republican
33.8%7,265
21,470 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
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)