2006Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2006 election for Maine House District 61
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
W. Bruce Macdonald (D) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating William A. Bailey III (R) by 13.8 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
W. Bruce MacdonaldDemocrat · winner
56.9%2,680
William A. Bailey IIIRepublican
43.1%2,030
4,710 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