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1976Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1976 election for Maine House District 87

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Timothy M. Moody (R) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating J. David Leonard (D) by 1.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Timothy M. MoodyRepublican · winner
50.9%1,832
J. David LeonardDemocrat · incumbent
49.1%1,770
3,602 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+17.71972D+2.31974R+1.71976R+30.81978R+29.61980R+25.91982

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