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2000 election for Washington Legislative District 10-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Barry Sehlin (R) won with 50.6% of the vote, defeating Dave Anderson (D) by 4.0 points, flipping a seat Democrats held.

Barry SehlinRepublican · winner
50.6%26,837
Dave AndersonDemocrat · incumbent
46.6%24,707
Dean BrittainLibertarian
2.9%1,525
53,069 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 2000

The seat's recent races

EvenD+1.61992R+6.11994D+2.21996D+16.51998R+4.02000

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

The candidates

Barry Sehlin (R)Dave Anderson (D)

Also on the ballot: Dean Brittain (Libertarian), 2.9%