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Election 1990 Results

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1990 US House elections in Washington

Washington elected 8 members of the House in 1990: Democrats won 5 seats and Republicans 3.

The closest was the 1st district, decided by 4.1 points: John Miller (Republican) beat Cynthia Sullivan (Democrat), 52.0% to 48.0%, a margin of 4.1 points and 7,892 votes.

In the House vote by county, Democrats led in 28 of the 39 counties and Republicans in 11. The largest, King, cast 411,230 votes and went to the Democrat by 11.5 points. The closest was Wahkiakum, where 61 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Every district

DistrictDemocratVotesRepublicanVotesOthersMargin
1 Cynthia Sullivan92,447 (48.0%) John Miller100,339 (52.0%) R+4.1
2 Al Swift92,837 (50.5%) Doug Smith75,669 (41.2%) 15,165 D+9.4
3 Jolene Unsoeld95,645 (53.8%) Bob Williams82,269 (46.2%) D+7.5
4 Ole H. Hougen44,241 (29.3%) Sid Morrison106,545 (70.7%) R+41.3
5 Thomas S. Foley110,234 (68.8%) Marlyn Derby49,965 (31.2%) D+37.6
6 Norman D. Dicks79,079 (61.4%) Norbert (Bert) Mueller49,786 (38.6%) D+22.7
7 Jim McDermott106,761 (72.3%) Larry Penberthy35,511 (24.1%) 5,370 D+48.3
8 David Giles75,031 (43.8%) Rod Chandler96,323 (56.2%) R+12.4

The House vote in every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
King 226,664 55.1% 179,186 43.6% 5,380 411,230 D+11.5
Pierce 71,138 58.9% 49,598 41.1% 120,736 D+17.8
Snohomish 54,184 48.5% 52,377 46.8% 5,249 111,810 D+1.6
Spokane 75,674 69.3% 33,445 30.7% 109,119 D+38.7
Clark 32,861 50.5% 32,198 49.5% 65,059 D+1.0
Thurston 31,106 59.6% 21,095 40.4% 52,201 D+19.2
Kitsap 27,584 54.7% 22,830 45.3% 50,414 D+9.4
Yakima 14,074 30.9% 31,414 69.1% 45,488 R+38.1
Whatcom 20,138 52.4% 15,305 39.9% 2,963 38,406 D+12.6
Benton 6,137 16.7% 30,720 83.3% 36,857 R+66.7
Skagit 13,183 51.1% 10,754 41.7% 1,865 25,802 D+9.4
Cowlitz 11,621 53.3% 10,168 46.7% 21,789 D+6.7
Lewis 7,579 38.6% 12,080 61.4% 19,659 R+22.9
Clallam 9,092 47.2% 8,768 45.5% 1,410 19,270 D+1.7
Grays Harbor 11,119 64.4% 5,701 33.0% 458 17,278 D+31.4
Island 7,001 44.4% 7,520 47.7% 1,256 15,777 R+3.3
Chelan 4,561 32.1% 9,628 67.9% 14,189 R+35.7
Grant 4,140 30.5% 9,425 69.5% 13,565 R+39.0
Walla Walla 8,992 69.9% 3,869 30.1% 12,861 D+39.8
Mason 6,824 54.3% 4,930 39.2% 817 12,571 D+15.1
Okanogan 3,743 37.8% 6,171 62.2% 9,914 R+24.5
Stevens 6,025 62.2% 3,666 37.8% 9,691 D+24.3
Whitman 6,531 67.5% 3,141 32.5% 9,672 D+35.0
Jefferson 4,377 55.6% 2,877 36.5% 624 7,878 D+19.0
Franklin 1,786 23.7% 5,755 76.3% 7,541 R+52.6
Kittitas 2,908 38.9% 4,564 61.1% 7,472 R+22.2
Douglas 2,344 32.7% 4,826 67.3% 7,170 R+34.6
Pacific 4,461 66.9% 2,206 33.1% 6,667 D+33.8
San Juan 2,521 50.1% 1,996 39.7% 513 5,030 D+10.4
Klickitat 2,498 51.8% 2,322 48.2% 4,820 D+3.7
Asotin 3,282 71.9% 1,280 28.1% 4,562 D+43.9
Lincoln 2,517 65.1% 1,349 34.9% 3,866 D+30.2
Pend Oreille 2,341 70.8% 967 29.2% 3,308 D+41.5
Adams 2,135 66.6% 1,069 33.4% 3,204 D+33.3
Skamania 1,572 62.7% 934 37.3% 2,506 D+25.5
Ferry 1,201 66.2% 614 33.8% 1,815 D+32.3
Columbia 995 65.8% 517 34.2% 1,512 D+31.6
Wahkiakum 709 47.9% 770 52.1% 1,479 R+4.1
Garfield 657 63.8% 372 36.2% 1,029 D+27.7

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Washington in every House election we hold

YearSeatsHouse vote
2024 D 8, R 2 D+16.2
2022 D 8, R 2 D+16.2
2020 D 7, R 3 D+17.1
2018 D 7, R 3 D+25.2
2016 D 6, R 4 D+8.3
2014 D 6, R 4 D+7.0
2012 D 6, R 4 D+8.9
2010 D 5, R 4 D+6.5
2008 D 6, R 3 D+18.4
2006 D 6, R 3 D+21.7
2004 D 6, R 3 D+18.8
2002 D 6, R 3 D+7.4
2000 D 6, R 3 D+10.4
1998 D 5, R 4 D+8.7
1996 D 3, R 6 D+5.0
1994 D 2, R 7 R+1.6
1992 D 8, R 1 D+14.6
1990 D 5, R 3 D+7.6