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1984Final results

1984 election for Oregon Senate District 8

Oregon State Senate · Oregon

William McCoy (D) won with 78.4% of the vote, defeating Francis Chadwick McKenna (R) by 56.8 points.

William McCoyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.4%24,997
21.6%6,884
31,889 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenD+56.81984D+27.91992D+28.71996R+9.32002R+18.22006R+10.22010

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