1986Final results
1986 election for Maine House District 47
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Ernest Greenlaw (R) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating Marian E. Gowen (D) by 16.2 points.
Ernest GreenlawRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.1%1,557
Marian E. GowenDemocrat
41.9%1,122
2,681 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