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1996Final results

1996 election for Maine House District 142

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Dean F. Clukey (R) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Robert R. Rush (D) by 20.4 points.

Dean F. ClukeyRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.2%1,919
39.8%1,269
3,188 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+45.71988R+33.61990R+26.51994R+20.41996R+10.61998R+41.92000

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