1986Final results
1986 election for Maine House District 17
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
John McSweeney (D) won with 65.4% of the vote, defeating Timothy W. Tucker (R) by 30.8 points.
John McSweeneyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.4%2,208
Timothy W. TuckerRepublican
34.6%1,167
3,375 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