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2006Final results

2006 election for Maine House District 49

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Wesley E. Richardson (R) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Diane F. Cowan (D) by 2.3 points.

Wesley E. RichardsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.2%1,949
48.8%1,860
3,809 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+31.22000D+26.52002R+2.42004R+2.32006R+9.72008R+9.32010

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