1972Final results
1972 election for Maine House District 51
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Francis B. B. Brawn (R) won with 61.2% of the vote, defeating Lawrence W. Folsom (D) by 22.5 points.
Francis B. B. BrawnRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.2%1,794
Lawrence W. FolsomDemocrat
38.8%1,136
2,930 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