1996Final results
1996 election for Washington Legislative District 17-1
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Marc Boldt (R) won re-election with 55.6% of the vote, defeating Gary Akizuki (D) by 11.2 points.
Marc BoldtRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.6%26,192
Gary AkizukiDemocrat
44.4%20,921
47,113 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)