1988Final results
1988 election for Oregon House District 40
Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon
Carl Hosticka (D) won with 80.7% of the vote, defeating Margaret Patoine (R) by 61.3 points.
Carl HostickaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
80.7%17,768
Margaret PatoineRepublican
19.3%4,256
22,029 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET