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1996Final results

1996 election for Maine House District 140

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Joseph E. Clark (D) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Mark V. Scarano (R) by 9.0 points.

Joseph E. ClarkDemocrat · winner
54.5%2,037
Mark V. ScaranoRepublican
45.5%1,701
3,738 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+6.61990R+17.81992D+62.51994D+9.01996D+22.82000D+35.02002

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