1972Final results
1972 election for Maine House District 88
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
William R. Lawry (D) won with 66.1% of the vote, defeating Elwood N. Osborne (R) by 32.2 points.
William R. LawryDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.1%1,413
Elwood N. OsborneRepublican
33.9%724
2,137 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