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1988Final results

1988 election for Maine House District 127

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Ruth S. Foster (R) won with 75.7% of the vote, defeating June Knight Carter (D) by 51.4 points.

Ruth S. FosterRepublican · winner · incumbent
75.7%3,290
24.3%1,055
4,345 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenR+51.41988R+6.91990D+2.51992D+28.21994D+41.01996D+56.21998

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