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1996Final results

1996 election for Oregon House District 54

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Dennis R. Luke (R) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating Elli Work (D) by 23.1 points.

Dennis R. LukeRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.6%15,911
Elli WorkDemocrat
38.4%9,931
25,842 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+22.11990R+9.11992R+10.31994R+23.11996R+9.51998R+22.82000

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