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1980Final results

1980 election for Maine House District 97

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Lionel H. Conary (R) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Albert Poudrier (D) by 15.9 points.

Lionel H. ConaryRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.0%2,055
42.0%1,490
3,545 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+1.21974D+12.41976R+7.21978R+15.91980R+7.21982D+52.01986

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