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1980Final results

1980 election for Maine House District 3

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Martin Hayden (D) won with 58.9% of the vote, defeating Gene L. Brown (R) by 17.8 points.

Martin HaydenDemocrat · winner
58.9%2,096
Gene L. BrownRepublican
41.1%1,462
3,560 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

EvenD+18.61972D+39.81974D+41.81976D+17.81980R+43.11986R+7.01992

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