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1970 Washington U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1970 Washington U.S. House District 2 Election?

Lloyd Meeds won the 1970 Washington U.S. House District 2 Election. Lloyd Meeds received 117,562 popular votes (72.74%). The main challenger was Edward A McBride (27.26%).

See the full head-to-head between Meeds and McBride

Meeds +45.5 pts · won by 73,513 votes
Lloyd MeedsDemocraticWINNER72.74%
117,562 votes
Edward A McBrideRepublican27.26%
44,049 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.