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1976Final results

1976 election for Maine House District 50

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Elizabeth H. Mitchell (D) won with 71.4% of the vote, defeating Welden W. Hanson (R) by 42.8 points.

Elizabeth H. MitchellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.4%2,406
28.6%964
3,370 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

EvenR+17.21972D+19.41974D+42.81976D+27.21978D+43.41980D+42.11982

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