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1984 election for Maine House District 5

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Eleanor M. Murphy (R) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Rosa M. Dickson (D) by 14.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Eleanor M. MurphyRepublican · winner
57.1%1,909
42.9%1,437
3,346 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenD+30.51976D+21.41978D+9.21982R+14.11984R+49.41986R+44.31988

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