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2012Final results

2012 election for Maine House District 37

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Ralph Chapman (D) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Sherman H. Hutchins (R) by 11.5 points.

Ralph ChapmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.7%2,958
44.3%2,349
5,307 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+24.12006D+21.12008D+0.82010D+11.52012R+4.72022R+9.62024

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