1976Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1976 election for Maine House District 19
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Frank Peltier (R) won with 62.5% of the vote, defeating James M. Rush Jr. (D) by 25.0 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Frank PeltierRepublican · winner
62.5%1,495
James M. Rush Jr.Democrat
37.5%897
2,392 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET