1980Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1980 election for Maine House District 47
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Norman E. Weymouth (R) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating David C. Jacobson (D) by 14.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Norman E. WeymouthRepublican · winner
57.1%2,344
David C. JacobsonDemocrat
42.9%1,763
4,107 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