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2008Final results

2008 election for Maine House District 51

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Jonathan B. McKane (R) won with 54.4% of the vote, defeating Peter W. Drum (D) by 8.8 points.

Jonathan B. McKaneRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.4%3,183
45.6%2,670
5,853 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+16.62002R+5.62004R+5.12006R+8.82008R+19.52010D+1.62012

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