1970Final results
1970 election for Maine House District 4
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Arthur P. Lynch (D) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Walter D. Matthews (R) by 20.3 points.
Arthur P. LynchDemocrat · winner
60.1%1,371
Walter D. MatthewsRepublican
39.9%909
2,280 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET