1968Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1968 election for Maine House District 96
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Charles A. Mitchell (D) won with 52.6% of the vote, defeating Shepard H. Edwards (R) by 5.1 points.
Charles A. MitchellDemocrat · winner
52.6%1,157
Shepard H. EdwardsRepublican · incumbent
47.4%1,044
2,201 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET