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1998Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1998 election for Maine House District 151

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

John L. Martin (D) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Duane J. Belanger (R) by 30.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

John L. MartinDemocrat · winner
65.1%1,938
Duane J. BelangerRepublican · incumbent
34.9%1,038
2,976 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+45.91992D+55.31994D+30.21998D+3.72000D+37.52004D+47.82006

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