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1982Final results

1982 election for Maine House District 71

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Herbert E. Clark (D) won with 84.2% of the vote, defeating Dennis L. Morton (R) by 68.4 points.

Herbert E. ClarkDemocrat · winner · incumbent
84.2%2,155
15.8%405
2,560 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+25.31976R+7.81978D+11.31980D+68.41982D+7.61986D+16.21992

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