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1982Final results

1982 election for Oregon House District 5

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Al Young (D) won with 59.7% of the vote, defeating Donald A. Ventura (R) by 19.5 points.

Al YoungDemocrat · winner
59.7%9,334
40.3%6,293
15,627 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+3.91974D+26.51976R+22.81978D+19.51982D+6.01984D+10.11986

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