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1978Final results

1978 election for Maine House District 76

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Robert A. Maceachern (D) won with 61.0% of the vote, defeating Peter Briola (R) by 22.1 points.

Robert A. MaceachernDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.0%1,249
Peter BriolaRepublican
39.0%797
2,046 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+27.51972D+2.21974D+5.51976D+22.11978D+26.71980D+30.41982

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