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2018Final results

2018 election for Washington Legislative District 23-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Sherry V. Appleton (D) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating Becky Erickson (Ind) by 18.0 points.

Sherry V. AppletonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.0%37,982
Becky EricksonIndependent
41.0%26,412
64,394 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+8.62010D+21.82012D+17.02014D+14.52016D+23.92020D+27.72022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET