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1986Final results

1986 election for Maine House District 16

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Kerry E. Kimball (R) won with 64.5% of the vote, defeating Robert F. Hoffman (D) by 29.0 points.

Kerry E. KimballRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.5%1,922
35.5%1,058
2,981 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

EvenR+29.01986R+18.01988D+6.11990R+8.91992D+47.31996D+18.42004

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