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1970Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1970 election for Oregon Senate District 2

Oregon State Senate · Oregon

Hector Macpherson (R) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating Glenn Huston (D) by 1.4 points.

Hector MacphersonRepublican · winner
50.7%10,159
Glenn HustonDemocrat · incumbent
49.3%9,879
20,038 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+12.91976D+37.31980R+2.41984R+1.81988D+76.21992R+1.21996

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