1982Final results
1982 election for Oregon House District 47
Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon
Jim L. Scavera (D) won with 67.4% of the vote, defeating Robert Laughland (R) by 34.7 points.
Jim L. ScaveraDemocrat · winner
67.4%10,449
Robert LaughlandRepublican
32.6%5,065
15,514 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET