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2002Final results

2002 election for Washington Legislative District 47-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Jack Cairnes (R) won with 50.1% of the vote, defeating Pat Sullivan (D) by 0.3 points.

Jack CairnesRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.1%16,052
Pat SullivanDemocrat
49.9%15,962
32,014 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+4.41996R+6.51998R+0.32000R+0.32002D+7.42004D+18.02006

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