2014 Washington State Senate Election
Washington · State
General Election
November 4, 2014
Contests
24
Candidates
48
Valid votes
955,922
Seats shown are those contested that year, not the full chamber. Alternating districts and boundary changes affect comparisons.
Party results
| Party | Votes | Vote % | Seats | Seats % | Seat change vs 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 526,803 | 55.1% | 13 | 54.2% | +2 |
| Republican | 429,119 | 44.9% | 11 | 45.8% | −3 |
| Party | 2012 seats | 2014 seats | Change | 2012 Vote % | 2014 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 11 | 13 | +2 | 46.7% | 55.1% | +8.4 pp |
| Republican | 14 | 11 | −3 | 49.9% | 44.9% | −5.0 pp |
Seat changes by party
25 → 24 seats
| Party | 2010 seats | 2014 seats | Change | 2010 Vote % | 2014 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 15 | 13 | −2 | 52.8% | 55.1% | +2.3 pp |
| Republican | 9 | 11 | +2 | 44.5% | 44.9% | +0.4 pp |
Seat changes by party
24 → 24 seats
| Party | 2012 seats | 2014 seats | Change | 2012 Vote % | 2014 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 11 | 13 | +2 | 46.7% | 55.1% | +8.4 pp |
| Republican | 14 | 11 | −3 | 49.9% | 44.9% | −5.0 pp |
Seat changes by party
25 → 24 seats
Historical trends
Democratic Republican
Chart data
| Election | Democratic | Republican |
|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 15 | 9 |
| November 6, 2012 | 11 | 14 |
| November 4, 2014 | 13 | 11 |
Democratic Republican
Chart data
| Election | Democratic | Republican |
|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 15 | 9 |
| November 6, 2012 | 11 | 14 |
| November 4, 2014 | 13 | 11 |
Democratic Republican
Chart data
| Election | Democratic | Republican |
|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 52.8% | 44.5% |
| November 6, 2012 | 46.7% | 49.9% |
| November 4, 2014 | 55.1% | 44.9% |
Source: Washington Secretary of State
District results
25 contests
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| District | Dem | Rep | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | ||
| 20,94942.5% | 42.5% | 28,30957.5% | 57.5% | 49,258 | |
| —— | — | 45,314100.0% | 100.0% | 45,314 | |
| 10,64925.8% | 25.8% | 30,55274.2% | 74.2% | 41,201 | |
| 4,86813.7% | 13.7% | 30,75186.3% | 86.3% | 35,619 | |
| 6,28827.2% | 27.2% | 16,79472.8% | 72.8% | 23,082 | |
| 20,22754.5% | 54.5% | 16,87145.5% | 45.5% | 37,098 | |
| 20,41441.2% | 41.2% | 29,07758.8% | 58.8% | 49,491 | |
| Special election · November 4, 2014 | 17,50345.5% | 45.5% | 20,94554.5% | 54.5% | 38,448 |
| 13,07158.5% | 58.5% | 9,27741.5% | 41.5% | 22,348 | |
| 13,79044.4% | 44.4% | 17,26655.6% | 55.6% | 31,056 | |
| —— | — | 39,550100.0% | 100.0% | 39,550 | |
| 29,56071.4% | 71.4% | 11,86328.6% | 28.6% | 41,423 | |
| 18,47662.7% | 62.7% | 10,99437.3% | 37.3% | 29,470 | |
| 34,436100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 34,436 | |
| 44,692100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 44,692 | |
| 47,02584.2% | 84.2% | 8,83015.8% | 15.8% | 55,855 | |
| 36,898100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 36,898 | |
| 19,41461.9% | 61.9% | 11,96038.1% | 38.1% | 31,374 | |
| 21,24441.3% | 41.3% | 30,20958.7% | 58.7% | 51,453 | |
| 39,507100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 39,507 | |
Parties with seats, or the top three by votes. Valid votes include all candidates.
| District | Elected | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|
Michael BaumgartnerRep28,309 votes · 57.5%Runner-upRich CowanDem20,949 votes · 42.5% | Rich CowanDem20,949 votes · 42.5% | 14.9percentage points | |
Brian DanselRep32,702 votes · 72.2%Runner-upTony BoothRep12,612 votes · 27.8% | Tony BoothRep12,612 votes · 27.8% | 44.3percentage points | |
Sharon BrownRep30,552 votes · 74.2%Runner-upDoug McKinleyDem10,649 votes · 25.9% | Doug McKinleyDem10,649 votes · 25.9% | 48.3percentage points | |
Judith (Judy) WarnickRep30,751 votes · 86.3%Runner-upMohammad SaidDem4,868 votes · 13.7% | Mohammad SaidDem4,868 votes · 13.7% | 72.7percentage points | |
Jim HoneyfordRep16,794 votes · 72.8%Runner-upGabriel MunozDem6,288 votes · 27.2% | Gabriel MunozDem6,288 votes · 27.2% | 45.5percentage points | |
Marko LiiasDem20,227 votes · 54.5%Runner-upDan MatthewsRep16,871 votes · 45.5% | Dan MatthewsRep16,871 votes · 45.5% | 9.1percentage points | |
Jan AngelRep29,077 votes · 58.8%Runner-upJudy ArbogastDem20,414 votes · 41.3% | Judy ArbogastDem20,414 votes · 41.3% | 17.5percentage points | |
| Special election · November 4, 2014 | Steve O'BanRep20,945 votes · 54.5%Runner-upTami GreenDem17,503 votes · 45.5% | Tami GreenDem17,503 votes · 45.5% | 9.0percentage points |
Steve ConwayDem13,071 votes · 58.5%Runner-upTerry HarderRep9,277 votes · 41.5% | Terry HarderRep9,277 votes · 41.5% | 17.0percentage points | |
Mark MilosciaRep17,266 votes · 55.6%Runner-upShari SongDem13,790 votes · 44.4% | Shari SongDem13,790 votes · 44.4% | 11.2percentage points | |
Pam RoachRep21,226 votes · 53.7%Runner-upCathy DahlquistRep18,324 votes · 46.3% | Cathy DahlquistRep18,324 votes · 46.3% | 7.3percentage points | |
Maralyn ChaseDem29,560 votes · 71.4%Runner-upRobert ReedyRep11,863 votes · 28.6% | Robert ReedyRep11,863 votes · 28.6% | 42.7percentage points | |
Karen KeiserDem18,476 votes · 62.7%Runner-upMartin MetzRep10,994 votes · 37.3% | Martin MetzRep10,994 votes · 37.3% | 25.4percentage points | |
| Sharon K. NelsonDem34,436 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
Tim SheldonDem24,317 votes · 54.4%Runner-upIrene BowlingDem20,375 votes · 45.6% | Irene BowlingDem20,375 votes · 45.6% | 8.8percentage points | |
Jeanne Kohl-WellesDem47,025 votes · 84.2%Runner-upSarina ForbesRep8,830 votes · 15.8% | Sarina ForbesRep8,830 votes · 15.8% | 68.4percentage points | |
Pramila JayapalDem26,091 votes · 70.7%Runner-upLouis WatanabeDem10,807 votes · 29.3% | Louis WatanabeDem10,807 votes · 29.3% | 41.4percentage points | |
John McCoyDem19,414 votes · 61.9%Runner-upCraig FrenchRep11,960 votes · 38.1% | Craig FrenchRep11,960 votes · 38.1% | 23.8percentage points | |
Doug EricksenRep30,209 votes · 58.7%Runner-upSeth FleetwoodDem21,244 votes · 41.3% | Seth FleetwoodDem21,244 votes · 41.3% | 17.4percentage points | |
| Jamie PedersenDem39,507 votes · 100.0% | — | — |