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1972Final results

1972 election for Maine House District 15

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Harold Bragdon (R) won with 50.6% of the vote, defeating Harry F. Rideout (D) by 1.1 points.

Harold BragdonRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.6%1,175
49.4%1,149
2,324 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenR+15.81984R+20.01986R+36.21988R+20.51990R+19.21992R+7.61994

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