1978Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1978 election for Oregon House District 32
Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon
Donna Zajonc (R) won with 62.7% of the vote, defeating Margaret Dereli (D) by 25.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Donna ZajoncRepublican · winner
62.7%9,035
Margaret DereliDemocrat · incumbent
37.3%5,375
14,415 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