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1980Final results

1980 election for Maine House District 37

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Richard McCollister (D) won with 50.8% of the vote, defeating John E. Gee (R) by 1.6 points.

Richard McCollisterDemocrat · winner
50.8%1,786
John E. GeeRepublican
49.2%1,730
3,516 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+19.51972D+12.91974D+1.61980D+4.61982D+18.21984R+7.21986

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