Elections / 1986 · House · WA-03
WA-03 — 1986 U.S. House election
congressional district1986 US House electionWA-03 · U.S. HouseBonkerD+47.1
How it voted
Share of the 1986 vote
| Don Bonker (i) ✓Democrat | 73.6% | 114,775 |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph R IllingRepublican | 26.4% | 41,275 |
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District boundary, filled by its own 1986 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
Margin history
WA-03 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 415,904 | |
| 2022 | D | 319,759 | |
| 2020 | R | 417,903 | |
| 2018 | R | 307,226 | |
| 2016 | R | 313,277 | |
| 2014 | R | 202,814 | |
| 2012 | R | 293,884 | |
| 2010 | R | 288,453 | |
| 2008 | D | 338,529 | |
| 2006 | D | 232,980 | |
| 2004 | D | 312,653 | |
| 2002 | D | 193,329 | |
| 2000 | D | 282,664 | |
| 1998 | D | 220,219 | |
| 1996 | R | 245,347 | |
| 1994 | R | 192,634 | |
| 1992 | D | 246,626 | |
| 1990 | D | 177,914 | |
| 1988 | D | 218,206 | |
| 1986 | D | 156,050 | |
| 1984 | D | 211,651 | |
| 1982 | D | 162,058 | |
| 1980 | D | 248,778 | |
| 1978 | D | 140,886 | |
| 1976 | D | 205,072 |
Same ballot, 1986WA
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1986 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.