2010 Washington House of Representatives election information
Washington State House elections, 2010
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98 seats of the Washington State House of Representatives
Majority party
Minority party
Leader
Frank Chopp
Richard DeBolt
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Republican
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43rd-Seattle
20th-Centralia
Last election
62
36
Seats before
61
37
Seats won
56
42
Seat change
5
5
Popular vote
2,141,975
2,359,589
Percentage
46.9%
51.6%
Swing
11.4%
11.0%
Results: Republican gain Democratic hold Republican hold
House Speaker before election
Frank Chopp
Democratic
Elected House Speaker
Frank Chopp
Democratic
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The Washington State House elections, 2010 had primaries held on August 17, 2010[1] and general elections held on November 2, 2010,[2] determining who would represent each of the 49 Legislative Districts in the state of Washington in the Washington State House of Representatives. Representatives are elected for two-year terms.
The August 17, 2010 election determined which two candidates appeared on the November ballot. Each candidate was allowed to select a party preference, which was "not restricted to... an established major or minor party."[3]
Republicans gained seven seats in this election, leading to a spread of 56 Democrats and 42 Republicans.[2]
^August 17, 2010 Primary Results: Legislative - All Results (Report).
^ abNovember 02, 2010 General Election Results: Legislative - All Results (Report).
^"Top 2 Primary: FAQs for Voters".
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