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1996Final results

1996 election for Washington Legislative District 35-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Peggy Johnson (R) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Lena Swanson (D) by 8.3 points.

Peggy JohnsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.1%25,509
Lena SwansonDemocrat
45.9%21,599
47,108 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

EvenR+11.11990D+0.21992R+11.81994R+8.31996D+1.61998D+24.12000

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