1996Final results
1996 election for Maine House District 82
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Elizabeth Watson (D) won with 68.4% of the vote, defeating Louis E. Dearborn (R) by 36.8 points.
Elizabeth WatsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.4%2,759
Louis E. DearbornRepublican
31.6%1,276
4,035 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