1982Final results
1982 election for Oregon Senate District 22
Oregon State Senate · Oregon
William Frye (D) won with 58.2% of the vote, defeating Jonathan Bates (R) by 16.4 points.
William FryeDemocrat · winner
58.2%17,131
Jonathan BatesRepublican
41.8%12,291
29,423 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