1996Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1996 election for Maine House District 15
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Christopher P. Oneil (D) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating Theodore M. Poirier (R) by 14.9 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Christopher P. OneilDemocrat · winner
57.4%2,524
Theodore M. PoirierRepublican · incumbent
42.6%1,871
4,395 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET