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Parents > United States > Oregon > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1978 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 23, 1978 - 09:00am Central
Polls Close May 23, 1978 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start January 08, 1979 - 12:00pm
Term End January 12, 1983 - 12:00pm
ContributorMr. Matt
Last ModifiedMr. Matt February 16, 2012 11:02am
Data SourcesAmerica Votes 13th ed., p. 291
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1974
NameRobert W. Straub Votes444,812 (57.72%)
Term01/13/1975 - 01/08/1979 Margin120,061 (+15.58%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1978
NameVictor G. Atiyeh Votes498,452 (54.71%)
Term01/08/1979 - 01/12/1983 Margin89,041 (+9.77%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceOR Governor 11/07/1978

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Name (I) Gov. Robert W. Straub St. Rep. Marvin J. Hollingsworth Emily Ashworth William L. Patrick James R. Smith E. Buck Lambert E. Allen "Al" Propst
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Uncertified Votes 144,761 (51.05%) 52,901 (18.66%) 49,201 (17.35%) 11,232 (3.96%) 8,195 (2.89%) 8,005 (2.82%) 5,649 (1.99%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -91,860 (-32.39%) -95,560 (-33.70%) -133,529 (-47.09%) -136,566 (-48.16%) -136,756 (-48.23%) -139,112 (-49.06%)
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Name (W) Gov. Tom McCall (W) St. Sen. Victor G. Atiyeh (W) Scattering  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 1,727 (0.61%) 1,220 (0.43%) 672 (0.24%)  
Margin-143,034 (-50.44%) -143,541 (-50.62%) -144,089 (-50.81%)  
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