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1936 Oregon U.S. House District 1 Election

Oregon · 2 candidates · See every 1936 U.S. House race

Who won the 1936 Oregon U.S. House District 1 Election?

James Mott won the 1936 Oregon U.S. House District 1 Election. James Mott received 114,073 popular votes (65.61%). The main challenger was E W Kirkpatrick (34.39%).

See the full head-to-head between Mott and Kirkpatrick

Mott +31.2 pts · won by 54,285 votes
James MottRepublicanWINNER65.61%
114,073 votes
E W KirkpatrickDemocratic34.39%
59,788 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified August 15, 2026.