1980Final results
1980 election for Maine House District 49
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Polly Reeves (D) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating John A. Babbitt (R) by 27.0 points.
Polly ReevesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.5%2,111
John A. BabbittRepublican
36.5%1,213
3,324 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