1978Final results
1978 election for Maine House District 61
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Rufus Stetson (R) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Robert O. Lenna (D) by 15.7 points.
Rufus StetsonRepublican · winner
57.9%1,968
Robert O. LennaDemocrat
42.1%1,433
3,401 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET