1972Final results
1972 election for Oregon House District 46
Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon
Bill Markham (R) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating John Meyer (D) by 9.7 points.
Bill MarkhamRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.8%7,001
John MeyerDemocrat
45.2%5,764
12,766 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