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1980Final results

1980 election for Maine House District 80

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Eugene J. Paradis (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Harry M. Sanborn (D) by 4.4 points.

Eugene J. ParadisRepublican · winner
52.2%1,820
47.8%1,667
3,487 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+17.61974R+30.21976R+4.41980D+28.81984D+33.61986D+55.11988

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