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1980Final results

1980 election for Maine House District 51

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Daniel B. Hickey (D) won with 72.0% of the vote, defeating John E. Poulin (R) by 43.9 points.

Daniel B. HickeyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.0%1,525
John E. PoulinRepublican
28.0%594
2,119 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

EvenR+22.51972D+5.31974R+6.41976D+43.91980D+57.11982R+50.71984

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