2010Final results
2010 election for Maine House District 42
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Peter B. Rioux (R) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Joseph E. Brooks (D) by 14.7 points.
Peter B. RiouxRepublican · winner
51.2%1,876
Joseph E. BrooksDemocrat
36.5%1,336
Kenneth John ColeGreen
12.3%450
3,662 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 2010
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET