2012Final results
2012 election for Maine's 1st District
U.S. House · Maine
Chellie Pingree (D) won with 64.8% of the vote, defeating Jonathan T. E. Courtney (R) by 29.6 points.
Chellie PingreeDemocrat · winner
64.8%236,363
Jonathan T. E. CourtneyRepublican
35.2%128,440
364,803 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 2012
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 PingreeJonathan T. E. Courtney
$1M
Raised by the campaign
$129.7K
$881.2K
Spent by the campaign
$129.7K
$161.4K
Cash on hand
$0
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012