1972Final results
1972 election for Maine House District 43
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
3 seats: Richard A. Carey (D), Robert C. Ferris (R), Arthur E. Genest (D) won.
3 seatsRichard A. CareyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
21.3%4,272
Robert C. FerrisRepublican · winner
19.8%3,969
Arthur E. GenestDemocrat · winner · incumbent
17.9%3,585
P. Eric BergDemocrat
15.8%3,163
Emile J. RoyRepublican
14.4%2,887
Clyde L. WheelerRepublican
10.8%2,161
20,037 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET