1970Final results
1970 election for Maine House District 40
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
James C. Macleod (R) won with 68.0% of the vote, defeating W. Stanley Reed (D) by 36.2 points.
James C. MacleodRepublican · winner
68.0%2,176
W. Stanley ReedDemocrat
31.8%1,017
3,200 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