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1970Final results

1970 election for Maine House District 55

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Dorothy McCormick (R) won with 63.9% of the vote, defeating John W. Ludwig (D) by 27.9 points.

Dorothy McCormickRepublican · winner
63.9%1,215
36.1%685
1,900 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+15.31972R+7.01974R+30.91978R+24.21980D+18.21982R+41.11986

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