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1998Final results

1998 election for Maine House District 55

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Judith B. Peavey (R) won with 67.8% of the vote, defeating William T. Cooney (D) by 35.5 points.

Judith B. PeaveyRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.8%2,193
32.2%1,043
3,236 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+17.91992R+8.31994R+48.31996R+35.51998R+39.42000D+3.52002

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