Oregon's 47th House district
District 47 of the Oregon House of Representatives is one of 60 House legislative districts in the state of Oregon. As of 2013, the boundary for the district includes a portion of Multnomah County. The current representative for the district is Democrat Diego Hernandez of Portland.District boundaries have changed over time, therefore, representatives before 2013 may not represent the same constituency as today. General election results from 2000 to present are as follows:
Year | Candidate | Party | Percent | Opponent | Party | Percent | Opponent | Party | Percent |
2000 | Joanne Verger | Democratic | 71.70% | Christina Alexander | Pacific Green | 28.30% | | | |
2002 | Jeff Merkley | Democratic | 93.03% | Write-ins | | 6.97% | | | |
2004 | Jeff Merkley | Democratic | 64.65% | Frank Cleys | Republican | 35.35% | | | |
2006 | Jeff Merkley | Democratic | 63.97% | Bruce McCain | Republican | 35.66% | Write-ins | | 0.37% |
2008 | Jefferson Smith | Democratic | 96.57% | Write-ins | | 3.43% | | | |
2010 | Jefferson Smith | Democratic | 62.39% | Dee Flowers | Republican | 37.30% | Write-ins | | 0.31% |
2012 | Jessica Vega Pederson | Democratic | 64.84% | Maggie Nelson | Republican | 34.68% | Write-ins | | 0.48% |
2014 | Jessica Vega Pederson | Democratic | 95.36% | Write-ins | | 4.64% | | | |
2016 | Diego Hernandez | Democratic | 66.91% | Michael Langley | Independent | 32.82% | Write-ins | | 0.27% |
2018 | Diego Hernandez | Democratic | 95.98% | Write-ins | | 4.02% | | | |
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