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1976Final results

1976 election for Oregon House District 45

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Al Shaw (R) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Stephen A. Makinson (D) by 14.2 points.

Al ShawRepublican · winner
57.1%8,966
42.9%6,740
15,713 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenR+14.21976D+4.61978R+35.01980R+9.11982R+2.81984R+9.81986

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET