2004Flipped from independentFinal results
2004 election for Maine House District 44
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Barbara E. Merrill (D) won with 60.0% of the vote, defeating H. Robert Plausse (R) by 19.9 points, a seat another party won last time.
Barbara E. MerrillDemocrat · winner
60.0%3,163
H. Robert PlausseRepublican
40.0%2,112
5,275 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 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET