1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Oregon House District 39
Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon
Grattan Kerans (D) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating Wayne Whitehead (R) by 14.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Grattan KeransDemocrat · winner
57.2%6,883
Wayne WhiteheadRepublican · incumbent
42.8%5,158
12,042 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET