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      Home/Elections/1978/US House/Washington
      1978·U.S. House·Washington

      Washington U.S. House

      7 districtsD 6R 1
      7 districts|D won 6|R won 1|Closest: WA-02
      District ▲WinnerPartyVotes%Margin
      WA-01
      Joel PritchardREP
      		REP156,19364.0%
      R+30.2
      WA-02
      Allan Byron SwiftDEM
      		DEM137,41351.4%
      D+2.8
      WA-03
      Donald L BonkerDEM
      		DEM140,88658.6%
      D+17.3
      WA-04
      Mike McCormackDEM
      		DEM139,99161.1%
      D+22.3
      WA-05
      Thomas S FoleyDEM
      		DEM160,84948.0%
      D+5.3
      WA-06
      Norman N DicksDEM
      		DEM116,74060.9%
      D+23.5
      WA-07
      Michael E LowryDEM
      		DEM126,50253.3%
      D+6.6
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