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2002Final results

2002 election for Washington Legislative District 47-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Geoff Simpson (D) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Phil Fortunato (R) by 3.1 points.

Geoff SimpsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.5%16,666
Phil FortunatoRepublican
48.5%15,665
32,331 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenR+24.71996R+5.21998D+0.32000D+3.12002D+5.52004D+19.32006

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