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1996Final results

1996 election for Maine House District 126

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

James H. Tobin Jr. (R) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Allen A. Ross (D) by 17.1 points.

James H. Tobin Jr.Republican · winner
58.6%2,130
41.4%1,507
3,637 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenR+40.81988R+33.51990R+39.01992R+17.11996R+56.11998R+53.62000

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