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1982Final results

1982 election for Maine House District 5

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Sharon A. Laplante (D) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Albert G. Stevens (R) by 9.2 points.

Sharon A. LaplanteDemocrat · winner
54.6%2,053
45.4%1,708
3,761 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenR+3.61972D+30.51976D+21.41978D+9.21982R+14.11984R+49.41986

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