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1972Final results

1972 election for Maine House District 61

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

John H. Rollins (R) won with 70.9% of the vote, defeating Lionel J. Quirion (D) by 41.8 points.

John H. RollinsRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.9%1,652
29.1%678
2,330 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+41.81972R+7.81974R+26.21976R+15.71978D+12.61980D+8.01982

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