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1978Final results

1978 election for Oregon House District 47

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Bill Grannell (D) won with 65.6% of the vote, defeating Deon Meyer (R) by 31.2 points.

Bill GrannellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.6%8,363
Deon MeyerRepublican
34.4%4,389
12,753 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

EvenD+31.21978D+21.21980D+34.71982D+36.61990D+16.71994D+27.91996

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