1982Final results
1982 election for Washington Legislative District 49-1
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Joe King (D) won re-election with 67.6% of the vote, defeating Sevy (R) by 35.1 points.
Joe KingDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.6%15,641
SevyRepublican
32.4%7,507
23,148 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
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)