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1970Final results

1970 election for Maine House District 97

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

David J. Kennedy (R) won with 61.8% of the vote, defeating Fred B. Pineo Jr. (D) by 23.5 points.

David J. KennedyRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.8%1,338
38.2%828
2,166 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

EvenD+1.21974D+12.41976R+7.21978R+15.91980R+7.21982D+52.01986

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