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1980Final results

1980 election for Maine House District 73

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Harold R. Cox (D) won with 48.5% of the vote, defeating Michael R. Brooks (R) by 3.7 points.

Harold R. CoxDemocrat · winner · incumbent
48.5%1,822
44.7%1,682
John L. KilbyOther party
6.8%255
3,759 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

EvenD+11.21974D+13.31976D+17.51978D+3.71980D+3.71982D+26.21984

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