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1982Final results

1982 election for Washington Legislative District 31

Washington State Senate · Washington

Frank Warnke (D) won with 69.0% of the vote, defeating Nutter (R) by 38.0 points.

Frank WarnkeDemocrat · winner
69.0%16,473
NutterRepublican
31.0%7,397
23,870 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

EvenD+38.41978D+38.01982R+1.41990R+33.61994R+16.51998R+3.42002

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