1986Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1986 election for Maine House District 106
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Dale Thistle (D) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Stephen J. Law (R) by 0.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Dale ThistleDemocrat · winner
50.3%1,525
Stephen J. LawRepublican · incumbent
49.7%1,505
3,030 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET