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1974 election for Oregon House District 5

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Tom Marsh (D) won with 52.0% of the vote, defeating Marva Graham (R) by 3.9 points, flipping a seat Republicans held.

Tom MarshDemocrat · winner
52.0%7,420
Marva GrahamRepublican
48.0%6,857
14,278 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

EvenR+27.81972D+3.91974D+26.51976R+22.81978

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)