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1980Final results

1980 election for Maine House District 51C

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Sylvia V. Lund (R) won re-election with 55.9% of the vote, defeating Edward L. Cohen (D) by 11.8 points.

Sylvia V. LundRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.9%2,128
44.1%1,679
3,807 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

The seat's recent races

EvenR+7.91978R+11.81980

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)