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1998 election for Maine House District 39

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

David L. Tobin (R) won with 66.0% of the vote, defeating Elden McKeen (D) by 31.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

David L. TobinRepublican · winner
66.0%1,907
Elden McKeenDemocrat
34.0%984
2,891 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

EvenR+27.61992D+27.71994D+28.51996R+31.91998R+6.72004R+0.42006

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