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2010Final results

2010 election for Maine House District 61

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

W. Bruce Macdonald (D) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating Frank L. Sample III (R) by 14.3 points.

W. Bruce MacdonaldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.2%2,690
42.8%2,015
4,705 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

EvenR+5.42004D+13.82006D+15.82008D+14.32010D+10.42012D+24.22016

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