1980Final results
1980 election for Oregon House District 51
Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon
Eldon Johnson (R) won with 64.1% of the vote, defeating Jeff Hill (D) by 28.2 points.
Eldon JohnsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.1%12,595
Jeff HillDemocrat
35.9%7,053
19,658 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