1980Final results
1980 election for Maine House District 41
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Ruth S. Foster (R) won with 65.3% of the vote, defeating Harvey E. Devane (D) by 30.6 points.
Ruth S. FosterRepublican · winner
65.3%2,449
Harvey E. DevaneDemocrat
34.7%1,301
3,750 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET