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1996Final results

1996 election for Oregon House District 36

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Carolyn Oakley (R) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating Peter Tarzian (D) by 27.2 points.

Carolyn OakleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.6%13,362
36.4%7,648
21,010 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenR+44.81990R+28.61992R+22.91994R+27.21996R+5.11998R+12.12000

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