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1976Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1976 election for Maine House District 104

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Norman W. Nelson (D) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Dorothy B. Kelley (R) by 10.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Norman W. NelsonDemocrat · winner
55.0%1,837
Dorothy B. KelleyRepublican · incumbent
45.0%1,501
3,338 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+10.01972R+8.91974D+10.11976D+21.41978R+9.21980R+4.81982

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