2014 Washington House of Representatives election
Washington State House elections, 2014
Results: Republican gain Democratic hold Republican hold
The Washington State House elections, 2014 were biennial elections in which each of the 49 legislative districts in Washington chose two people to represent them in the state house . Roughly half of the members of the Washington Senate were elected concurrently to four-year terms from the same legislative districts. The elections were held on November 4, 2014.[ 1]
Top two primary elections on August 5, 2014, determined which two candidates appeared on the November ballot. Candidates were allowed to write in a party preference.[ 2]
Overview
Results
Washington State House Elections, 2014
Primary election — August 5, 2014
Party
Votes
Percentage
Candidates
Advancing to general
Seats contesting
Democratic
1,056,449
48.23%
86
80
Republican
1,037,912
47.38%
95
85
Libertarian
51,277
2.34%
12
8
Independent
44,087
2.01%
15
7
Green
806
0.04%
1
0
0
Totals
2,189,725
100.00%
209
176
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Washington State House Elections, 2014
General election — November 4, 2014
Party
Votes
Percentage
Seats
+/–
Democratic
1,839,583
48.59%
51
4
Republican
1,791,268
47.31%
47
4
Libertarian
82,057
2.17%
0
Independent
73,027
1.93%
0
Totals
3,786,125
100.00%
98
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Composition
Races with Democratic Incumbent
Seats
Uncontested
9
Contested, vs Democrat
1
Contested, vs Republican
33
Contested, vs Independent
3
Contested, vs Libertarian
4
Contested, vs Socialist Alternative
1
Total
51
Races with Republican Incumbent
Seats
Uncontested
10
Contested, vs Republican
4
Contested, vs Democrat
19
Contested, vs Independent
2
Contested, vs Libertarian
2
Total
37
Open Races
Seats
Libertarian vs Democrat
1
Republican vs Democrat
7
Republican vs Republican
2
Total
10
Select Nonpartisan Blanket Primary Results
District 4
District 10
District 14
District 17
District 18
District 21
District 28
District 33
District 35
District 42
District 49
General election results
Districts 1-9
District 1
District 2
District 3
District 4
District 5
District 6
District 7
District 8
District 9
Districts 10-19
District 10
District 11
District 12
District 13
District 14
District 15
District 16
District 17
District 18
District 19
Districts 20-29
District 20
District 21
District 22
District 23
District 24
District 25
District 26
District 27
District 28
District 29
Districts 30-39
District 30
District 31
District 32
District 33
District 34
District 35
District 36
District 37
District 38
District 39
Districts 40-49
District 40
District 41
District 42
District 43
District 44
District 45
District 46
District 47
District 48
District 49
Notes
^ Prefers Independent R Party
^ prefers "Centralist Party"
^ Prefers "G.O.P. Party"
^ Prefers "Grand Old Party"
^ Prefers Independent Dem Party
^ Prefers Ind Republican Party
^ Prefers Republicanspirit Party
^ Prefers Non-Partisan Party
References
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