1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for Oregon House District 4
Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon
Les AuCoin (D) won with 69.6% of the vote, defeating Hugh McGilvra (R) by 39.3 points.
Les AuCoinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.6%10,246
Hugh McGilvraRepublican · incumbent
30.4%4,467
14,718 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET