1980Final results
1980 election for Maine House District 96
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Bernard H. Austin (R) won with 56.7% of the vote, defeating Dorothy A. Rotondi (D) by 13.5 points.
Bernard H. AustinRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.7%1,811
Dorothy A. RotondiDemocrat
43.2%1,380
3,192 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