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1978-11-07 Gubernatorial Election Results for Oregon


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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
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County Turnout Victor Atiyeh
(R)		 Robert Straub*
(D)		 Other Margin TOTAL
Baker53%3,73966.3%1,89633.6%40.1%1,843 5,639
Benton52%13,65855.2%10,98544.4%990.4%2,673 24,742
Clackamas59%48,70855.7%38,34943.9%3400.4%10,359 87,397
Clatsop56%6,78756.0%5,31143.8%250.2%1,476 12,123
Columbia58%6,14248.0%6,57651.4%720.6%-434 12,790
Coos51%11,59753.8%9,94346.1%150.1%1,654 21,555
Crook54%2,61959.0%1,80640.7%170.4%813 4,442
Curry55%4,17067.2%2,02432.6%90.1%2,146 6,203
Deschutes53%11,22657.5%8,26542.3%340.2%2,961 19,525
Douglas51%19,03063.8%10,74036.0%350.1%8,290 29,805
Gilliam66%62767.6%30032.3%10.1%327 928
Grant56%1,95366.0%1,00433.9%30.1%949 2,960
Harney55%1,84664.1%1,02935.7%70.2%817 2,882
Hood River55%3,24656.8%2,44442.8%220.4%802 5,712
Jackson49%22,81455.3%18,38944.6%350.1%4,425 41,238
Jefferson52%2,32864.6%1,26535.1%80.2%1,063 3,601
Josephine50%13,51573.3%4,90826.6%220.1%8,607 18,445
Klamath48%12,06066.8%5,98533.1%190.1%6,075 18,064
Lake61%1,92965.7%1,00334.1%60.2%926 2,938
Lane52%40,44643.2%52,98556.6%1410.2%-12,539 93,572
Lincoln54%7,28656.8%5,53143.1%190.1%1,755 12,836
Linn49%17,48262.5%10,44437.3%540.2%7,038 27,980
Malheur46%5,54672.6%2,09727.4%10.0%3,449 7,644
Marion53%41,11560.0%27,06739.5%3790.6%14,048 68,561
Morrow48%1,28760.4%83939.4%40.2%448 2,130
Multnomah53%100,53046.8%112,75452.5%1,3910.6%-12,224 214,675
Polk57%9,75458.3%6,89941.3%640.4%2,855 16,717
Sherman71%62762.5%37137.0%60.6%256 1,004
Tillamook58%4,48854.3%3,74745.3%360.4%741 8,271
Umatilla41%9,27261.6%5,75938.3%160.1%3,513 15,047
Union55%5,63567.0%2,76332.9%110.1%2,872 8,409
Wallowa57%1,91970.5%79829.3%50.2%1,121 2,722
Wasco56%4,74258.8%3,30040.9%200.2%1,442 8,062
Washington55%49,91859.3%33,95540.3%3000.4%15,963 84,173
Wheeler62%35753.7%30746.2%10.2%50 665
Yamhill51%10,05456.8%7,57342.8%590.3%2,481 17,686
TOTAL 56% 498,45254.7% 409,41144.9% 3,2800.4% 89,041 911,143
Total R vote: 498,452 (54.7%)      Total D vote: 409,411 (44.9%)      Total Other vote: 3,280 (0.4%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $650,902 $521,300
Total Receipts: $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen



1978 Governor, Baker County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 3,739 66.3%
Robert Straub* (D) 1,896 33.6%
TOTAL 5,639
Turnout: 53%


1978 Governor, Benton County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 13,658 55.2%
Robert Straub* (D) 10,985 44.4%
TOTAL 24,742
Turnout: 52%


1978 Governor, Clackamas County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 48,708 55.7%
Robert Straub* (D) 38,349 43.9%
TOTAL 87,397
Turnout: 59%


1978 Governor, Clatsop County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 6,787 56.0%
Robert Straub* (D) 5,311 43.8%
TOTAL 12,123
Turnout: 56%


1978 Governor, Columbia County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 6,142 48.0%
Robert Straub* (D) 6,576 51.4%
TOTAL 12,790
Turnout: 58%


1978 Governor, Coos County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 11,597 53.8%
Robert Straub* (D) 9,943 46.1%
TOTAL 21,555
Turnout: 51%


1978 Governor, Crook County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 2,619 59.0%
Robert Straub* (D) 1,806 40.7%
TOTAL 4,442
Turnout: 54%


1978 Governor, Curry County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 4,170 67.2%
Robert Straub* (D) 2,024 32.6%
TOTAL 6,203
Turnout: 55%


1978 Governor, Deschutes County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 11,226 57.5%
Robert Straub* (D) 8,265 42.3%
TOTAL 19,525
Turnout: 53%


1978 Governor, Douglas County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 19,030 63.8%
Robert Straub* (D) 10,740 36.0%
TOTAL 29,805
Turnout: 51%


1978 Governor, Gilliam County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 627 67.6%
Robert Straub* (D) 300 32.3%
TOTAL 928
Turnout: 66%


1978 Governor, Grant County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 1,953 66.0%
Robert Straub* (D) 1,004 33.9%
TOTAL 2,960
Turnout: 56%


1978 Governor, Harney County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 1,846 64.1%
Robert Straub* (D) 1,029 35.7%
TOTAL 2,882
Turnout: 55%


1978 Governor, Hood River County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 3,246 56.8%
Robert Straub* (D) 2,444 42.8%
TOTAL 5,712
Turnout: 55%


1978 Governor, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 22,814 55.3%
Robert Straub* (D) 18,389 44.6%
TOTAL 41,238
Turnout: 49%


1978 Governor, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 2,328 64.6%
Robert Straub* (D) 1,265 35.1%
TOTAL 3,601
Turnout: 52%


1978 Governor, Josephine County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 13,515 73.3%
Robert Straub* (D) 4,908 26.6%
TOTAL 18,445
Turnout: 50%


1978 Governor, Klamath County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 12,060 66.8%
Robert Straub* (D) 5,985 33.1%
TOTAL 18,064
Turnout: 48%


1978 Governor, Lake County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 1,929 65.7%
Robert Straub* (D) 1,003 34.1%
TOTAL 2,938
Turnout: 61%


1978 Governor, Lane County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 40,446 43.2%
Robert Straub* (D) 52,985 56.6%
TOTAL 93,572
Turnout: 52%


1978 Governor, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 7,286 56.8%
Robert Straub* (D) 5,531 43.1%
TOTAL 12,836
Turnout: 54%


1978 Governor, Linn County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 17,482 62.5%
Robert Straub* (D) 10,444 37.3%
TOTAL 27,980
Turnout: 49%


1978 Governor, Malheur County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 5,546 72.6%
Robert Straub* (D) 2,097 27.4%
TOTAL 7,644
Turnout: 46%


1978 Governor, Marion County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 41,115 60.0%
Robert Straub* (D) 27,067 39.5%
TOTAL 68,561
Turnout: 53%


1978 Governor, Morrow County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 1,287 60.4%
Robert Straub* (D) 839 39.4%
TOTAL 2,130
Turnout: 48%


1978 Governor, Multnomah County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 100,530 46.8%
Robert Straub* (D) 112,754 52.5%
TOTAL 214,675
Turnout: 53%


1978 Governor, Polk County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 9,754 58.3%
Robert Straub* (D) 6,899 41.3%
TOTAL 16,717
Turnout: 57%


1978 Governor, Sherman County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 627 62.5%
Robert Straub* (D) 371 37.0%
TOTAL 1,004
Turnout: 71%


1978 Governor, Tillamook County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 4,488 54.3%
Robert Straub* (D) 3,747 45.3%
TOTAL 8,271
Turnout: 58%


1978 Governor, Umatilla County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 9,272 61.6%
Robert Straub* (D) 5,759 38.3%
TOTAL 15,047
Turnout: 41%


1978 Governor, Union County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 5,635 67.0%
Robert Straub* (D) 2,763 32.9%
TOTAL 8,409
Turnout: 55%


1978 Governor, Wallowa County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 1,919 70.5%
Robert Straub* (D) 798 29.3%
TOTAL 2,722
Turnout: 57%


1978 Governor, Wasco County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 4,742 58.8%
Robert Straub* (D) 3,300 40.9%
TOTAL 8,062
Turnout: 56%


1978 Governor, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 49,918 59.3%
Robert Straub* (D) 33,955 40.3%
TOTAL 84,173
Turnout: 55%


1978 Governor, Wheeler County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 357 53.7%
Robert Straub* (D) 307 46.2%
TOTAL 665
Turnout: 62%


1978 Governor, Yamhill County
CandidateVotesPct
Victor Atiyeh (R) 10,054 56.8%
Robert Straub* (D) 7,573 42.8%
TOTAL 17,686
Turnout: 51%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Victor Atiyeh
Total Disbursements: $650,902

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen

Robert Straub*
Total Disbursements: $521,300

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Victor Atiyeh 115,593 46.4%
2   Tom McCall 83,568 33.5%
3   Roger Martin 42,644 17.1%
4   Bill Jolley 3,133 1.3%
5   L.E. Kretsinger 2,332 0.9%
6   Gerald Todd 989 0.4%
7   William Hewitt 741 0.3%
    Other 329 0.1%
TOTAL VOTES 249,329  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Robert Straub* 144,761 51.1%
2   Marvin Hollingsworth 52,901 18.7%
3   Emily Ashworth 49,201 17.4%
4   William Patrick 11,232 4.0%
5   James Smith 8,195 2.9%
6   Buck Lambert 8,005 2.8%
7   Allen Propst 5,649 2.0%
8   Tom McCall 1,727 0.6%
9   Victor Atiyeh 1,220 0.4%
    Other 672 0.2%
TOTAL VOTES 283,563