1982Final results
1982 election for Oregon House District 56
Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon
Wayne Fawbush (D) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Rita Swyers (R) by 1.8 points.
Wayne FawbushDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.9%9,110
Rita SwyersRepublican
49.1%8,792
17,904 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