1996Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1996 election for Maine House District 85
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
William E. Bodwell II (R) won with 50.6% of the vote, defeating Anna J. Boll (D) by 1.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
William E. Bodwell IIRepublican · winner
50.6%2,151
Anna J. BollDemocrat
49.4%2,100
4,251 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