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2016 Washington U.S. House District 9 Election

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Who won the 2016 Washington U.S. House District 9 Election?

Adam Smith won the 2016 Washington U.S. House District 9 Election. Adam Smith received 205,165 popular votes (72.89%). The main challenger was Doug Basler (27.11%).

See the full head-to-head between Smith and Basler

Smith +45.8 pts · won by 128,848 votes
Adam SmithDemocraticWINNER72.89%
205,165 votes
Doug BaslerRepublican27.11%
76,317 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.