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1978Final results

1978 election for Oregon Senate District 18

Oregon State Senate · Oregon

Clifford W. Trow (D) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating Mario Pastega (R) by 18.0 points.

Clifford W. TrowDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.0%16,888
Mario PastegaRepublican
41.0%11,739
28,632 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+24.71982D+16.71986D+3.31990D+9.81994D+16.31998D+28.32004

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