2012Final results
2012 election for Maine House District 46
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Joan W. Welsh (D) won with 61.8% of the vote, defeating Carole A. Gartley (R) by 23.6 points.
Joan W. WelshDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.8%3,212
Carole A. GartleyRepublican
38.2%1,985
5,197 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET