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1978Final results

1978 election for Oregon Senate District 13

Oregon State Senate · Oregon

Walter F. Brown (D) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating George Eivers (R) by 10.5 points.

Walter F. BrownDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.3%17,680
George EiversRepublican
44.7%14,314
31,995 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+10.51978D+9.61982D+7.71986D+4.01990R+32.81994R+18.51998

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