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2016Final results

2016 election for Washington Legislative District 17

Washington State Senate · Washington

Lynda Wilson (R) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Tim Probst (Ind) by 10.2 points.

Lynda WilsonRepublican · winner
55.1%32,766
Tim ProbstIndependent
44.9%26,686
59,452 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+6.32000R+12.12004R+2.32008R+0.12012R+9.12020R+2.32024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET