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2002Final results

2002 election for Maine House District 57

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Peter L. Rines (D) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Karl F. Tarbox (R) by 20.3 points.

Peter L. RinesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.0%2,096
Karl F. TarboxRepublican
33.8%1,310
David M. BrownIndependent
12.2%472
3,878 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+7.01996D+14.21998D+12.22000D+20.32002D+12.72004D+16.42006

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