2006Final results
2006 election for Maine House District 53
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Peter L. Rines (D) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating William C. Sutter (R) by 7.5 points.
Peter L. RinesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.7%2,139
William C. SutterRepublican
46.3%1,841
3,980 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET