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1996Final results

1996 election for Maine House District 4

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Jay Macdougall (R) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating David M. McDermott (D) by 1.7 points.

Jay MacdougallRepublican · winner
50.9%1,925
49.1%1,859
3,784 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+38.91988R+14.41990R+17.01992R+1.71996R+17.31998R+6.92000

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