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1988Final results

1988 election for Maine House District 37

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Barbara E. Strout (R) won re-election with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Dennis L. Libby (D) by 6.9 points.

Barbara E. StroutRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.4%2,072
46.6%1,805
3,877 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

EvenD+4.61982D+18.21984R+7.21986R+6.91988D+2.81990

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)