1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1984 election for Maine House District 51
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Susan J. Bell (R) won with 75.4% of the vote, defeating Richard M. Adams (D) by 50.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Susan J. BellRepublican · winner · incumbent
75.4%2,861
Richard M. AdamsDemocrat
24.6%935
3,796 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET