Oregon Total Vote Turnout '96-'92
Voters Registered Voters
1996 1,962,155 1,399,180 71.3083%
1992 1,775,416 1,498,959 84.4286%
Change 96-92 186,739 (99,779) -13.1203%
Or. Pres. 96 Dole (R) Clinton (D) Browne (L) Hollis (S) Perot Phillips (Tax) Nader (G) Miscellaneous Hagelin (NL) Voting 1996 President 96
538,152 649,641 8,903 1,922 121,221 3,379 49,415 2,329 2,798 1,399,180 1,377,760 (21,420)
39.0599% 47.1520% 0.6462% 0.1395% 8.7984% 0.2453% 3.5866% 0.1690% 0.2031% Ind. total 189967
Or. Pres. 92 Bush (R) Clinton (D) Marrou (L) Fulani Perot Miscellaneous Brisben Gritz Hagelin President 92 (84,883)
475,757 621,314 4,277 3,030 354,091 2,609 4 1,470 91 1,462,643
32.5272% 42.4789% 0.2924% 0.2072% 24.2090% 0.1784% 0.0003% 0.1005% 0.0062% Ind. total 365,572
Difference 62,395 28,327 4,626 (1,108) (232,870) 770 49,411 859 2,707
Or. Senate 96 Gordon Smith (R) Tom Bruggere (D) Paul Mohn (L) Hoyes (NL) Thompson (RF) Kutcher (P) Phelps (S) Miscellaneous Voting 1988 Senate 96
677,336 624,370 12,697 4,425 20,381 14,193 5,426 1,402 Clinton (D) 1,360,230
49.7957% 45.9018% 0.9334% 0.3253% 1.4983% 1.0434% 0.3989% 0.1031% 0.0000% Ind. total 58,524
Or. Senate 92 Packwood (R) AuCoin (D) Lonsdale (W-I) Miscellaneous Senate 92 (14,903)
717,455 639,851 4,893 12,934 1,375,133
52.1735% 46.5301% 0.3558% 0.9406% Ind. total 17,827
Difference (40,119) (15,481) 7,804 (8,509)
Or. SoS 96 Stan Ash (R) Keisling (D) Zimmer (L) Ashbrook (NL) Furman (S) Miscellaneous Sec. of St. 96
451,576 767,946 19,563 38,583 21,250 1,150 1,300,068
34.7348% 59.0697% 1.5048% 2.9678% 1.6345% 0.0885% Ind. Total 79,396
Or. SoS 92 Randy (R) Keisling (D) Savage (Lib) Lyons (NAP) Miscellaneous Sec. of St. 92 (82,517)
565,852 734,471 29,804 51,804 654 1,382,585
40.9271% 53.1230% 2.1557% 3.7469% 0.0473% Ind. total 82,262
(114,276) 33,475 (10,241) (13,221) 20,596
Or. Treas. 96 Bev Clarno (R) Jim Hill (D) Montchalin (L) Meyers (NL) Perigo (S) Miscellaneous Treasurer 96
575,047 676,872 16,320 18,565 8,387 1,108 1,296,299
44.3607% 52.2157% 1.2590% 1.4322% 0.6470% 0.0855% Ind. total 44,380
Or. Treas. 92 Chen (R) Hill (D) Borchers (NAP) Miscellaneous Treasurer 92 (93,209)
649,242 687,921 50,970 1,375 1,389,508
46.7246% 49.5082% 3.6682% 0.0990% Ind. total 52,345
Difference (74,195) (11,049) (34,650) 17,190
Or. AG 96 Victor Hoffer(R Hardy Myers (D) Cox (L) Campbell (NL) Karl Sorg (S) Miscellaneous AG 96
517,035 658,598 33,585 20,553 20,553 2,169 1,250,324
41.3521% 52.6742% 2.6861% 1.6438% 1.6438% 0.1735% Ind. Total 74,691
Or. AG 92 Rodeman (R) Kulongoski (D) Oerther (L) Miscellaneous AG 92 (114,689)
448,761 853,721 61,500 1,031 1,365,013
32.8760% 62.5431% 4.5055% 0.0755% Ind. total 62,531
68,274 (195,123) (27,915) 19,522
Or. House 1-96 Bill Witt (R) Furse (D) Johnson (L) Princ (S) Miscellaneous Race Total
126,146 144,588 6,310 1,146 414 278,604
45.2779% 51.8973% 2.2649% 0.4113% 0.1486%
Or. House 1-92 Meeker (R) Furse (D) Miscellaneous (15,550)
140,986 152,917 251 294,154
47.9293% 51.9854% 0.0853%
(14,840) (8,329) 6,059 1,146 414 0
Or. House 2-96 Smith (R) Mike Dugan (D) Frank Wise (L) Miscellaneous Race Total
164,062 97,195 4,581 218 266,056
61.6645% 36.5318% 1.7218% 0.0819%
Or. House 2-92 Smith (R) Ferguson (D) Miscellaneous (8,422)
184,163 90,036 279 274,478
67.0957% 32.8026% 0.1016%
(20,101) 7,159 4,302 218 0 0
Or. House 3-96 Scott Bruun (R) Blumenauer (D) Knight (L) Joe Keating (P) Guillebeau (S) Miscellaneous Race Total
65,259 165,922 4,474 9,274 2,449 531 247,909
26.3238% 66.9286% 1.8047% 3.7409% 0.9879% 0.2142%
Or. House 3-92 Ritter (R) Wyden (D) Bobier (L) Miscellaneous (21,970)
50,235 208,028 11,413 203 269,879
18.6139% 77.0820% 4.2289% 0.0752%
15,024 (42,106) (6,939) 9,071 2,449 531 0 0
Or. House 4-96 Newkirk (R) Defazio (D) Tonie Nathan (L) Bonville (RF) Duemler (S) Allan Opus (P) Miscellaneous Race Total
76,649 177,270 4,919 3,960 1,373 1,311 4,374 269,856
28.4037% 65.6906% 1.8228% 1.4674% 0.5088% 0.4858% 1.6209%
Or. House 4-92 Schulz (R) DeFazio (D) Miscellaneous (9,443)
79,733 199,372 194 279,299
28.5475% 71.3830% 0.0695%
(3,084) (22,102) 4,725 3,960 1,373 1,311 4,374
Or. House 5-96 Jim Bunn (R) Hooley (D) Duquesne (L) Trey Smith (S) Miscellaneous Race Total
125,409 139,521 5,191 2,124 391 272,636
45.9987% 51.1748% 1.9040% 0.7791% 0.1434%
Or. House 5-92 Seagraves (R) Kopetski (D) Miscellaneous (308)
97,984 174,443 517 272,944
35.8989% 63.9116% 0.1894%
27,425 (34,922) 4,674
Total Oregon
1996 557,525 724,496 25,475 16,722 4,627 1,842 4,374 0
1992 553,101 824,796 12,654 203 0 0 0 0 House 92 House 96
4,424 (100,300) 12,821 16,519 4,627 1,842 4,374 0 1,390,754 1,335,061 (55,693)
Oregon House Republicans Democrats Unopposed Reps. Unopposed Dems. Total Unopposed
1996 1 4 0 0 0 0
1992 1 4 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
Questions Yes No
Or. Measure #37 Broadens Types of Beverage Containers Requiring Deposit and Refund Value 540,645 39.7831% 818,336 1,358,981 0.04
Or. Measure #44 Increases, Adds Cigarette And Tobacco Taxes, Changes Tax Revenue Distribution 759,048 55.9114% 598,543 1,357,591 0.09
Or. Measure #36 Increases Minimum Hourly Wage to $6.50 Over Three Years 769,725 56.8471% 584,303 1,354,028 0.13
Or. Measure #47 Amendment: Reduces and Limits Property Taxes, Limits Local Revenues, Fees 704,554 52.2989% 642,613 1,347,167 0.17
Or. Measure #46 Amendment:Counts Non-Voters As "No" Votes on Tax Measures 158,555 11.8439% 1,180,148 1,338,703 0.22
Or. Measure #31 Obscenity May Receive No Greater Protection Than Under Federal Constitution 630,980 47.1601% 706,974 1,337,954 0.26
Or. Measure #34 Wildlife Management Exclusive To Commission; Repeals 1994 Bear/Cougar Initiative 570,803 42.7958% 762,979 1,333,782 0.30
Or. Measure #38 Prohibits Livestock In Certain Polluted Waters or On Adjacent Lands 479,921 36.0144% 852,661 1,332,582 0.35
Or. Measure #32 Authorizes Bonds for Portland Region Light Rail, Transportation Elsewhere. 622,764 46.9043% 704,970 1,327,734 0.39
Or. Measure #45 Amends Constitution: Raises Public empoyees retirement age, reduces benefits 458,238 34.5919% 866,461 1,324,699 0.43
Or. Measure #40 Crime Victims Rights, Expands ADmissible Evidence, Limits Pretrial Release 778,574 58.8547% 544,301 1,322,875 0.48
Or. Measure #26 Repeal vindictive justice prohibition in criminal justice 878,677 66.6189% 440,283 1,318,960 0.52
Or. Measure #42 Requires Annual testing of all 4-12 students. 460,553 34.9319% 857,878 1,318,431 0.57
Or. Measure #28 Repeals Certain Residency Requirements for State Veterans' Loans 708,341 54.4259% 593,136 1,301,477 0.61
Or. Measure #30 State Must Pay Local Governments Cost of State-Mandated Programs 731,127 56.3578% 566,168 1,297,295 0.65
Or. Measure #48 Instructs State, Federal Legislators To Vote for Congressional Term Limits 624,771 48.2126% 671,095 1,295,866 0.70
Or. Measure #39 Government, Private Entities Cannot Discriminate Among Health Care Provider der categories 569,037 43.9119% 726,824 1,295,861 0.74
Or. Measure #29 Governor's Appointees Must Vacate Office If Successor Not Timely Confirmed 335,057 25.8930% 958,947 1,294,004 0.78
Or. Measure #33 Limits Legislatife Change to Statutes Passed By Voters 638,824 49.4586% 652,811 1,291,635 0.83
Or. Measure #27 Grants legislature new power over both new, existing administrative rules 349,050 27.1029% 938,819 1,287,869 0.87
Or. Measure #41 Amends Constitution: State How Public Employee Earnings Must Be Expressed 446,115 34.7387% 838,088 1,284,203 0.91
Or. Measure #43 Repeals new Collective Bargaining Law for Public Employees 547,131 43.6059% 707,586 1,254,717 0.96
Or. Measure #35 Restricts Bases For Providers To Receive Pay For Health Care 441,108 35.3142% 807,987 1,249,095 1.00
Oregon Number 1 issue in 1992, anti-gay amendment [No 56.47%] 1,466,817
Legislature Republicans Democrats Unopposed Reps. Unopposed Dems. Total Unopposed
Or. Senate 96 11 4 3 1 4 26.6667%
Or. Senate 92 10 6 1 4 5 31.2500%
1 -2 2 -3 -1 -4.5833%
Or. Reps. 96 31 29 5 3 8 13.3333%
Or. Reps. 92 32 28 7 6 13 21.6667%
-1 1 -2 -3 -5 -8.3333%

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