1980Final results
1980 election for Oregon House District 49
Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon
George E. Trahern (R) won with 53.0% of the vote, defeating Phil Paquin (D) by 6.0 points.
George E. TrahernRepublican · winner
53.0%13,137
Phil PaquinDemocrat
47.0%11,655
24,800 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET