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1996 election for Maine House District 24

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Peter E. Cianchette (R) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Nadine Byram (D) by 2.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Peter E. CianchetteRepublican · winner
51.1%2,192
Nadine ByramDemocrat
48.9%2,099
4,291 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+27.51980D+34.61988D+44.21994R+2.21996R+19.61998D+16.52000

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