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1982Final results

1982 election for Oregon House District 4

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Max Rijken (D) won with 56.4% of the vote, defeating J. F. Ouderkirk (R) by 12.8 points.

Max RijkenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.4%10,358
J. F. OuderkirkRepublican
43.6%8,013
18,374 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenD+20.11976D+41.01978R+5.41980D+12.81982D+27.61984R+6.31986

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