1978Final results
1978 election for Maine House District 83
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Edward C. Kelleher (D) won with 66.5% of the vote, defeating Paul J. Hansen (Oth) by 33.0 points.
Edward C. KelleherDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.5%1,057
Paul J. HansenOther party
33.5%532
1,589 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