1998Final results
1998 election for Oregon House District 49
Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon
Carl Wilson (R) won with 62.3% of the vote, defeating Candace Bartow (D) by 34.0 points.
Carl WilsonRepublican · winner
62.3%12,326
Candace BartowDemocrat
28.3%5,594
Thomas R. HeckIndependent
4.9%967
Jack Alan Brown Jr.Independent
4.5%884
19,771 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Carl Wilson (R)Candace Bartow (D)
Also on the ballot: Thomas R. Heck (Independent), 4.9%; Jack Alan Brown Jr. (Independent), 4.5%