1976Final results
1976 election for Maine House District 40
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Walter L. Bunker (R) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Helen H. Douglas (D) by 23.9 points.
Walter L. BunkerRepublican · winner
61.9%2,173
Helen H. DouglasDemocrat
38.1%1,335
3,508 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