1988Final results
1988 election for Washington Legislative District 9
Washington State Senate · Washington
E. G. Patterson (R) won with 59.2% of the vote, defeating Bailie (D) by 18.4 points.
E. G. PattersonRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.2%18,309
BailieDemocrat
40.8%12,618
30,927 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET