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1980Final results

1980 election for Washington Legislative District 39

Washington State Senate · Washington

Dianne Woody (D) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Larry Countryman (R) by 2.2 points.

Dianne WoodyDemocrat · winner
51.1%19,318
48.9%18,478
37,796 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+2.21980R+0.41984R+33.51988D+17.11992R+10.51996R+13.92000

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