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1984Final results

1984 election for Maine House District 85

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Paul Parent (R) won with 67.0% of the vote, defeating Robert J. Perkins (D) by 33.9 points.

Paul ParentRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.0%2,252
33.0%1,111
3,363 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

EvenR+13.91976R+6.61980R+35.91982R+33.91984R+24.71986R+23.41988

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