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1986Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1986 election for Maine House District 34

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Philip E. Curran (R) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating J. Robert Carrier (D) by 6.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Philip E. CurranRepublican · winner
53.3%1,575
J. Robert CarrierDemocrat · incumbent
46.7%1,382
2,957 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

EvenD+6.71972R+31.41982R+6.51986R+2.41988D+3.31990D+18.21992

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