1976Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1976 election for Oregon House District 46
Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon
Bill Markham (R) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Richard Bonebrake (D) by 22.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Bill MarkhamRepublican · winner
61.1%9,493
Richard BonebrakeDemocrat · incumbent
38.8%6,033
15,529 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET