1972Final results
1972 election for Maine House District 47
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Carroll W. Farrington (R) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating George L. Tibbetts Jr. (D) by 21.5 points.
Carroll W. FarringtonRepublican · winner
60.7%1,767
George L. Tibbetts Jr.Democrat
39.3%1,142
2,909 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