1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1984 election for Maine House District 79
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Jeanne F. Begley (R) won with 66.3% of the vote, defeating Susannah A. French (D) by 32.6 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Jeanne F. BegleyRepublican · winner
66.3%2,850
Susannah A. FrenchDemocrat
33.7%1,448
4,298 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