January 31, 2012 Special Election

Election Results and Turnout from the January 31, 2012 Special Election

Oregon's Governor set a special election schedule to replace the congressman from the 1st Congressional District (map

(179.65 KB)) after receiving a letter of resignation in August 2011. A special primary election was held on November 8, 2011, where registered Republicans and Democrats in the 1st Congressional District each nominated a candidate. A special general election was then held on January 31, 2012, where all registered voters in the 1st Congressional District voted for major and minor party nominations. The congressional lines that were put into place in 2001 apply to these special elections The redistricted congressional lines approved in 2011 apply in the May 2012 Primary Election.

• Election Results - Summary of final official results from Multnomah County. Updated on 2/13/2012
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    January 31 2012 Special Election - Unofficial Results Update 1 (11.89 KB)
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    January 31 2012 Special Election - Unofficial Results Update 2 (11.95 KB)
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    January 31 2012 Special Election - Unofficial Results Update 3 (12.12 KB)
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    January 31 2012 Special Election - Unofficial Results Update 4 (12.01 KB)
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    January 31 2012 Special Election - Unofficial Results Update 5 (11.92 KB)
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    January 31 2012 Special Election - Official Results Update 6 (12.18 KB)

Abstracts - Results by Precinct

• Abstracts (html) (pdf
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  January 31 2012 Special Election - Abstract of Votes (33.63 KB)
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Election Participation and Turnout

• Election Participation by District
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  January 31 2012 Special Election -Election Participation by District (20.26 KB)
• Election Participation by Precinct
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  January 31 2012 Special Election - Election Participation by Precinct (22.6 KB)
• Voter Demographics Report
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  January 31 2012 Special Election - Voter Demographics Report (46.79 KB)

• Voter Turnout - daily ballot returns beginning on Tue. 1-17-2012 through Election Day, Tue. 1-31-2012.

Other Election Information from the January 2012 Special Election

• Voters' Pamphlet for January 31, 2012, Special General Election produced by the Oregon Secretary of State's office.
• Sample Ballot
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  January 2012 Special Election - Sample Ballot (36.41 KB)
• Candidate Name Order
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  January 31 2012 Special Election - Candidate Name order (23.12 KB)
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• Special Election timeline
• Temporary Administrative Rule
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  Temporary Administrative Rule for timelines & procedures to fill vacancy in the office of congressional district 1 (46.02 KB)
• Map
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  Congressional District #1 Boundaries In Multnomah County (384.33 KB)
  of Congressional District #1 Boundaries in Multnomah County.
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  Congressional District #1 Boundaries in NW Oregon (179.65 KB)
  of Congressional District #1 Boundaries in NW Oregon.