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1982Final results

1982 election for Maine House District 83

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Edward C. Kelleher (D) won with 66.0% of the vote, defeating Douglas G. Clendenning (R) by 32.0 points.

Edward C. KelleherDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.0%1,342
34.0%692
2,034 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

EvenD+42.71972D+0.91974D+0.61976D+32.01982R+1.81984R+41.41986

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