1972Final results
1972 election for Maine House District 55
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Dorothy McCormick (R) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating John W. Ludwig (D) by 15.3 points.
Dorothy McCormickRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.7%1,499
John W. LudwigDemocrat
42.3%1,101
2,600 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