This is the 1974 race. The latest: 2026 →

1974Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 election for Maine House District 17

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Luman P. Mahany (D) won with 71.5% of the vote, defeating Herschel L. Good (R) by 43.0 points.

Luman P. MahanyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.5%1,504
Herschel L. GoodRepublican · incumbent
28.5%600
2,104 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenD+26.81978D+6.71980D+12.21982D+30.81986D+29.71988D+37.31990

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