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1978Final results

1978 election for Oregon House District 57

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Jack Duff (R) won with 59.4% of the vote, defeating Mary Bates (D) by 18.7 points.

Jack DuffRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.4%6,975
Mary BatesDemocrat
40.6%4,773
11,748 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

EvenR+10.41980R+12.61982R+23.91984R+3.21986R+30.81988R+51.71990

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