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1980Final results

1980 election for Maine House District 77

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Richard Davies (D) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating Matthew D. Smyth (R) by 9.6 points.

Richard DaviesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.8%1,500
45.2%1,236
2,736 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+10.31978D+9.61980R+16.71982R+58.31986D+7.71988R+2.31990

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