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2002Final results

2002 election for Maine House District 83

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Nancy E. Smith (D) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating Ralph W. Bickford Jr. (R) by 19.6 points.

Nancy E. SmithDemocrat · winner
59.8%2,058
40.2%1,383
3,441 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+17.21996D+24.61998D+15.92000D+19.62002D+11.22004R+11.82006

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