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1990Final results

1990 election for Maine House District 85

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Paul Parent (R) won with 60.4% of the vote, defeating Richard J. Kelly (D) by 20.8 points.

Paul ParentRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.4%2,190
39.6%1,437
3,627 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenR+33.91984R+24.71986R+23.41988R+20.81990D+26.31992D+3.61994

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