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1980Final results

1980 election for Maine House District 28

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Patrick T. Jackson (R) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Edward Ainsworth (D) by 3.1 points.

Patrick T. JacksonRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.5%2,340
48.5%2,201
4,541 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenR+25.31974R+23.91976R+31.91978R+3.11980D+5.81982D+27.81986

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