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1976Final results

1976 election for Oregon's 3rd District

U.S. House · Oregon

Robert B. Duncan (D) won with 83.9% of the vote, defeating Martin Simon (Ind) by 67.9 points.

Robert B. DuncanDemocrat · winner
83.9%148,503
Martin SimonIndependent
16.0%28,245
177,051 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+44.61984D+71.91986D+61.61990D+58.51992D+53.11994D+40.61996

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