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1986Final results

1986 election for Oregon House District 48

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Walt Schroeder (R) won with 70.1% of the vote, defeating Bob Burch (D) by 40.2 points.

Walt SchroederRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.1%11,762
Bob BurchDemocrat
29.9%5,013
16,777 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

EvenD+6.61980D+17.61982R+17.31984R+40.21986R+15.11988R+2.71990

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