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1986Final results

1986 election for Washington Legislative District 16-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Peter T. Brooks (R) won with 79.6% of the vote, defeating Devine (D) by 59.2 points.

Peter T. BrooksRepublican · winner · incumbent
79.6%18,208
DevineDemocrat
20.4%4,665
22,873 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenR+46.11978R+27.01982R+15.41984R+59.21986R+13.81990D+4.11992

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