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1976Final results

1976 election for Oregon's 1st District

U.S. House · Oregon

Les AuCoin (D) won with 58.7% of the vote, defeating Phil Bladine (R) by 17.3 points.

Les AuCoinDemocrat · winner
58.7%154,844
Phil BladineRepublican
41.3%109,140
264,000 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+31.91980D+7.71982D+6.21984D+23.41986D+39.21988D+32.71990

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET