1988Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1988 election for Maine House District 35
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Elden McKeen (D) won with 52.6% of the vote, defeating Ralph H. Johnston (R) by 5.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Elden McKeenDemocrat · winner
52.6%1,902
Ralph H. JohnstonRepublican
47.4%1,714
3,616 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET