2010Final results
2010 election for Maine's 1st District
U.S. House · Maine
Chellie Pingree (D) won with 56.8% of the vote, defeating Dean Peter Scontras (R) by 13.6 points.
Chellie PingreeDemocrat · winner
56.8%169,114
Dean Peter ScontrasRepublican
43.2%128,501
297,657 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2010
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Chellie PingreeDean Peter Scontras
$1.3M
Raised by the campaign
$494K
$1.3M
Spent by the campaign
$494K
$18.1K
Cash on hand
$0
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010