1978Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1978 election for Maine House District 69
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Weston Sherburne (R) won with 49.0% of the vote, defeating Edward F. Lafountain (D) by 14.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Weston SherburneRepublican · winner
49.0%1,101
Edward F. LafountainDemocrat
34.5%777
Joseph R. BaldwinOther party
16.5%371
2,249 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