1986Final results

1986 election for Washington Legislative District 7-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Tom Bristow (D) won re-election with 62.9% of the vote, defeating McClanahan (R) by 25.9 points.

Tom BristowDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.9%17,798
McClanahanRepublican
37.1%10,486
28,284 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

EvenD+10.51982D+2.81984D+25.91986D+16.01988R+18.21990

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)