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1986 election for Oregon House District 41

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

David Dix (D) won with 52.7% of the vote, defeating William B. Bain (R) by 5.4 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

David DixDemocrat · winner
52.7%8,499
William B. BainRepublican
47.3%7,630
16,132 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenR+42.31978R+43.01980R+32.01982D+5.41986D+15.61988R+7.61990

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