Oregon Profile
Key Figures:
- 5 Seats: 1R, 4D
- US House races in Oregon in 2010 were much more competitive yet no seat changes took place
Oregon Rankings 2010
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Democracy Index |
7th (14.8) |
Representation |
5th (31.2) |
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Margin of Victory |
20th (25.2) |
Seats-to-Votes |
34th (27.3) |
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Landslide Index |
10th (40) |
House Turnout |
7th (51.4) |
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1992 |
1994 |
1996 |
1998 |
2000 |
2002 |
2004 |
2006 |
2008 |
2010 |
|
Democracy Index |
-- |
-- |
19.7 |
19.7 |
18.9 |
24.8 |
14.6 |
22 |
23.4 |
14.8 |
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Voter Turnout |
66% |
52% |
56% |
42% |
57% |
47% |
68% |
49.8% |
62.4% |
51.4% |
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Representation Index |
43% |
30% |
33% |
28% |
37% |
30% |
43% |
31.7% |
44% |
31.2% |
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Wasted Votes |
34% |
42% |
41% |
33% |
35% |
36% |
37% |
36.3% |
29.6% |
39.3% |
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% Of Wasted R / D Votes |
64/11 |
49/32 |
71/13 |
67/12 |
64/10 |
66/10 |
67/9 |
67/11 |
45.7/8.5 |
68.6/9.8 |
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Drop-Off Voters |
4.9% |
2.3% |
3.1% |
7.6% |
6.2% |
1.6% |
3.5% |
1.6% |
8% |
1.7% |
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Avg Margin of Victory |
33% |
22% |
23% |
38% |
33% |
31% |
29% |
31.1% |
63.9 |
25.2% |
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Votes for (R-D-O%) |
40-59-1 |
42-54-4 |
42-54-4 |
39-61-0 |
42-55-3 |
42-55-3 |
42-55-3 |
43-54-3 |
25.9-61.6-12.5 |
46-51.3-2.7 |
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Seats for (R-D-O%) |
20-80-0 |
40-60-0 |
20-80-0 |
20-80-0 |
20-80-0 |
20-80-0 |
20-80-0 |
20-80-0 |
20-80-0 |
20-80-0 |
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Seat Changes |
-- |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Election Results and Analysis: 2002-2010
|
Results 2002-2010 |
2002 |
2004 |
2006 |
2008 |
2010 |
|
U.S. House (R-D-O) |
1-4-0 |
1-4-0 |
1-4-0 |
1-4-0 |
1-4-0 |
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Landslide Index |
80% |
60% |
80% |
80% |
40% |
Scale of Competitiveness |
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Tight: < 5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Competitive: 5-10 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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Opportunity: 10-20 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Landslide: 20-40 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
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No Contest: 40+ |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
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Uncontested |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
Incumbents |
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Total Running / Total Seats |
5/5 |
5/5 |
5/5 |
4/5 |
5/5 |
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Re-Election / Total Incumbent |
5/5 |
5/5 |
5/5 |
4/4 |
5/5 |
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Landslide / Total Incumbent |
4/5 |
3/5 |
4/5 |
4/4 |
2/5 |
|
R. Landslide / R. Incumbent |
1/1 |
1/1 |
1/1 |
1/1 |
1/1 |
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D. Landslide / D. Incumbent |
3/4 |
2/4 |
3/4 |
3/3 |
1/4 |
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Untouchable Repeat Landslide |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
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Uncontested Primary |
0 |
-- |
-- |
2 |
-- |
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Elected Women |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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Elected Racial Minorities |
1A |
1A |
1A |
1A |
1A |
Election Results and Analysis: 1992-2000
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Results 1992-2000 |
1992 |
1994 |
1996 |
1998 |
2000 |
|
U.S. House (R-D-O) |
1-4-0 |
2-3-0 |
1-4-0 |
1-4-0 |
1-4-0 |
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Landslide Index |
80% |
40% |
60% |
60% |
80% |
Scale of Competitiveness |
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Tight: < 5 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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Competitive: 5-10 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
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Opportunity: 10-20 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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Landslide: 20-40 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
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No Contest: 40+ |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Uncontested |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Incumbents |
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Total Running / Total Seats |
4/5 |
3/5 |
4/5 |
3/5 |
5/5 |
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Re-Election / Total Incumbent |
4/4 |
3/3 |
3/4 |
3/3 |
5/5 |
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Landslide / Total Incumbent |
4/4 |
2/3 |
2/4 |
2/3 |
4/5 |
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R. Landslide / R. Incumbent |
1/1 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
2/2 |
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D. Landslide / D. Incumbent |
3/3 |
2/3 |
2/4 |
2/2 |
2/3 |
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Untouchable Repeat Landslide |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
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Uncontested Primary |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
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Elected Women |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
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Elected Racial Minorities |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1A |
1A |
Election Results and Analysis: 1982-1990
|
Results 1982-1992 |
1982 |
1984 |
1986 |
1988 |
1990 |
|
U.S. House (R-D-O) |
2-3-0 |
2-3-0 |
2-3-0 |
2-3-0 |
1-4-0 |
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Landslide Index |
20% |
20% |
80% |
80% |
80% |
Scale of Competitiveness |
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Tight: < 5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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Competitive: 5-10 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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Opportunity: 10-20 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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Landslide: 20-40 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
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No Contest: 40+ |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
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Uncontested |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Incumbents |
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Total Running / Total Seats |
4/5 |
5/5 |
4/5 |
5/5 |
5/5 |
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Re-Election / Total Incumbent |
4/4 |
5/5 |
4/4 |
5/5 |
4/5 |
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Landslide / Total Incumbent |
1/4 |
1/5 |
4/4 |
4/5 |
4/5 |
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R. Landslide / R. Incumbent |
0/1 |
0/2 |
2/2 |
1/2 |
1/2 |
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D. Landslide / D. Incumbent |
1/3 |
1/3 |
2/2 |
3/3 |
3/3 |
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Untouchable Repeat Landslide |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
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Uncontested Primary |
2 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
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Elected Women |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Elected Racial Minorities |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |