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1970Final results

1970 election for Maine House District 12

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Harry R. Williams (R) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating Theodore Pettengill (D) by 10.6 points.

Harry R. WilliamsRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.2%869
44.6%702
1,574 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 1970

Races before and after

EvenR+28.41972D+11.31974D+5.51976R+19.41978D+12.11980D+36.31986

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