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1970Final results

1970 election for Oregon House District 22

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Paul Walden (R) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating Dick Coram (D) by 3.8 points.

Paul WaldenRepublican · winner
51.9%5,461
Dick CoramDemocrat
48.1%5,066
10,527 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970

Races before and after

EvenD+10.21972D+22.21974D+32.71976D+11.01978D+27.51980D+34.51982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET