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1978Final results

1978 election for Maine House District 31

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

J. Robert Carrier (D) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Harold W. Hickey (R) by 18.2 points.

J. Robert CarrierDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.1%1,529
40.9%1,059
2,588 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenR+0.41976D+18.21978D+25.11982D+15.81986D+39.11988D+30.01992

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