1978Final results
1978 election for Oregon House District 16
Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon
Wally Priestley (D) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating Bruce Broussard (R) by 14.8 points.
Wally PriestleyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.4%5,628
Bruce BroussardRepublican
42.6%4,173
9,805 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET