1984_Washington_gubernatorial_election

1984 Washington gubernatorial election
	County results; Gardner: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%; Spellman: 50–60%
Governor before election; John Spellman; Republican	Elected Governor ; Booth Gardner; Democratic

1984 Washington gubernatorial election

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The 1984 Washington gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1984. Incumbent Republican John Spellman ran for re-election to a second term but was defeated by Democrat Booth Gardner. This is the last time that the Washington Governor's office changed partisan control or that an incumbent Governor of Washington lost a general election.

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"Election Search Results - Elections & Voting - WA Secretary of State". Sos.wa.gov. Retrieved July 13, 2018.

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Booth Gardner	421,087	46.07%
	Republican	John Spellman (incumbent)	239,463	26.20%
	Democratic	Jim McDermott	209,435	22.91%
	Democratic	John Jovanovich	23,699	2.59%
	Republican	Ted Parker Fix	11,193	1.23%
	Populist	Bob LeRoy	3,601	0.39%
	Independent	Mark A. Calney	2,851	0.31%
	Socialist Workers	Cheryll Y. Hidalgo	2,672	0.29%
Total votes			914,001	100.00%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Booth Gardner	1,006,993	53.31
	Republican	John Spellman (incumbent)	881,994	46.69
Total votes			1,888,987	100.00
	Democratic gain from Republican

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