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2016Final results

2016 election for Washington Legislative District 18-2

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Liz Pike (R) won with 56.8% of the vote, defeating Kathy Gillespie (Ind) by 13.6 points.

Liz PikeRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.8%40,354
Kathy GillespieIndependent
43.2%30,665
71,019 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 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+14.52006R+28.52008R+20.92012R+18.42014R+5.52018R+14.12020

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