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1986 general · November 4, 1986

1986 Washington House of Representatives election results, district by district

Every Washington House of Representatives district in the 1986 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Democrats controlled the chamber · 98 seats

After the electionD 61 · R 37
Races98
Changed party9
Unopposed8%8 races
Incumbents defeated3

Every district

D 61 · R 37

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
LD-1-1Nancy Rust (D)22.9
LD-1-2Grace Cole (D)20.4
LD-2-1Marilyn Rasmussen (D)8.2
LD-2-2Ken Madsen (D)40.2
LD-3-1Bill Day Jr. (D)56.3
LD-3-2Dennis Dellwo (D)53.6
LD-4-1Ren Taylor (R)34.3
LD-4-2Mike Padden (R)7.4
LD-5-1B. Jean Silver (R)33.2
LD-5-2Gary Bumgarner (R)6.3
LD-6-1Duane Sommers (R)4.2
LD-6-2John A. Moyer (R)0.3
LD-7-1Steve Fuhrman (R)12.9
LD-7-2Tom Bristow (D)25.9
LD-8-1Jim Jesernig (D)3.3FlippedIncumbent lost
LD-8-2Shirley Hankins (R)45.0
LD-9-1Darwin Nealey (R)3.9
LD-9-2Eugene A. Prince (R)24.9
LD-10-1Simeon R. Wilson (R)9.1
LD-10-2Mary Margaret Haugen (D)35.6
LD-11-1June Leonard (D)38.4
LD-11-2Eugene V. Lux (D)33.9
LD-12-1Clyde Ballard (R)44.9
LD-12-2Alex McLean (R)24.1
LD-13-1Glyn Chandler (R)28.7
LD-13-2Curt Smith (R)28.6
LD-14-1Shirley Doty (R)12.4
LD-14-2Jim Lewis (R)39.6
LD-15-1Margaret Rayburn (D)15.4
LD-15-2Forrest Baugher (D)25.1
LD-16-1Peter T. Brooks (R)59.2
LD-16-2William A. Grant (D)9.6Flipped
LD-17-1W. Kim Peery (D)42.0
LD-17-2Dean Sutherland (D)48.1
LD-18-1Linda Smith (R)5.1
LD-18-2Joe Tanner (D)39.5
LD-19ABob Williams (R)Unopposed
LD-19BBob Basich (D)Unopposed
LD-20-1Neil Amondson (R)7.1
LD-20-2Barbara J. Holm (D)3.8Flipped
LD-21-1Katherine Allen (R)34.1
LD-21-2John Beck (R)11.2
LD-22-1Jolene Unsoeld (D)31.4
LD-22-2Jennifer Belcher (D)22.6
LD-23-1Paul Zellinsky (D)30.6
LD-23-2Karen Schmidt (R)15.2
LD-24-1Richard E. Fisch (D)16.9
LD-24-2Jim Hargrove (D)35.9
LD-25-1George Walk (D)41.0
LD-25-2Dan Grimm (D)43.8
LD-26-1Ron Meyers (D)5.2Flipped
LD-26-2Wes Pruitt (D)4.9
LD-27-1Ruth Fisher (D)45.6
LD-27-2Art Wang (D)50.7
LD-28-1Shirley Winsley (R)Unopposed
LD-28-2Sally Walker (R)46.5
LD-29-1P. J. Gallagher (D)42.6
LD-29-2Brian Ebersole (D)Unopposed
LD-30-1Dick Schoon (R)17.5
LD-30-2Jean Marie Brough (R)27.2
LD-31-1Mike Todd (D)27.1
LD-31-2Ernest Crane (D)21.2
LD-32-1Joanne Brekke (D)63.6
LD-32-2Dick Nelson (D)60.7
LD-33-1Lorraine Hine (D)40.3
LD-33-2Richard Barnes (R)22.0
LD-34-1Mary Jo Heavey (D)28.0Flipped
LD-34-2Georgette Valle (D)24.5
LD-35-1Doug Sayan (D)47.1
LD-35-2Max Vekich (D)16.4
LD-36-1Helen Sommers (D)Unopposed
LD-36-2Seth Armstrong (D)Unopposed
LD-37-1John Obrien (D)67.8
LD-37-2Gary Locke (D)75.9
LD-38-1Richard King (D)33.6
LD-38-2Patricia Scott (D)37.5
LD-39AKarla Wilson (D)34.6
LD-39BArt Sprenkle (D)42.0FlippedIncumbent lost
LD-40-1Harriet Spanel (D)0.8FlippedIncumbent lost
LD-40-2Patrick McMullen (D)12.7
LD-41-1Joseph L. Williams (R)26.3
LD-41-2Fred May (R)43.1
LD-42-1Dennis Braddock (D)41.8
LD-42-2Pete Kremen (D)34.1
LD-43-1Janice Niemi (D)UnopposedFlipped
LD-43-2Jesse Wineberry (D)Unopposed
LD-44-1Maria Cantwell (D)8.5Flipped
LD-44-2Paul King (D)9.9
LD-45-1John Betrozoff (R)14.1
LD-45-2Louise Miller (R)32.4
LD-46-1Marlin Appelwick (D)41.3
LD-46-2Ken Jacobsen (D)41.1
LD-47-1Bruce Holland (R)34.5
LD-47-2Mike Patrick (R)33.1
LD-48-1Roy Ferguson (R)47.9
LD-48-2Paul Sanders (R)29.2
LD-49-1Joe King (D)17.2
LD-49-2Busse Nutley (D)36.1

Washington House of Representatives

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner