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1968Final results

1968 election for Maine House District 49

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Raymond M. Rideout (R) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating Leo O. Martin (D) by 18.0 points.

Raymond M. RideoutRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.0%1,582
41.0%1,100
2,683 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968

Races before and after

EvenD+1.21972R+8.31974D+11.91978D+27.01980D+46.41982D+19.31984

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET