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1982Final results

1982 election for Washington Legislative District 41-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Emilio Cantu (R) won with 66.2% of the vote, defeating Rettig (D) by 32.5 points.

Emilio CantuRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.2%21,172
RettigDemocrat
33.8%10,794
31,966 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenR+34.31974R+46.81978R+32.51982R+22.01984R+26.31986R+20.61990

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