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1958 Oregon U.S. House District 1 Election

Oregon · 2 candidates · See every 1958 U.S. House race

Who won the 1958 Oregon U.S. House District 1 Election?

Albin Norblad won the 1958 Oregon U.S. House District 1 Election. Albin Norblad received 95,420 popular votes (54.91%). The main challenger was Robert Y Thornton (45.09%).

See the full head-to-head between Norblad and Thornton

Norblad +9.8 pts · won by 17,058 votes
Albin NorbladRepublicanWINNER54.91%
95,420 votes
Robert Y ThorntonDemocratic45.09%
78,362 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.