1980Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1980 election for Maine House District 6
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
John Telow (R) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Richard A. Fournier (D) by 13.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
John TelowRepublican · winner
51.5%1,552
Richard A. FournierDemocrat
37.8%1,137
John P. Mitchell Sr.Other party
10.7%322
3,011 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