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1980Final results

1980 election for Maine House District 87

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Pamela L. Cahill (R) won with 64.8% of the vote, defeating Arthur J. Lebel Sr. (D) by 29.6 points.

Pamela L. CahillRepublican · winner
64.8%2,683
35.2%1,458
4,141 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+2.31974R+1.71976R+30.81978R+29.61980R+25.91982R+6.01984

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