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1960 Washington U.S. House District 7 Election

Washington · 2 candidates · See every 1960 U.S. House race

Who won the 1960 Washington U.S. House District 7 Election?

Donald Magnuson won the 1960 Washington U.S. House District 7 Election. Donald Magnuson received 95,663 popular votes (50.04%). The main challenger was John Stender (49.96%).

See the full head-to-head between Magnuson and Stender

Magnuson +0.1 pts · won by 139 votes
Donald MagnusonDemocraticWINNER50.04%
95,663 votes
John StenderRepublican49.96%
95,524 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.