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2014 election for Maine House District 23

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Michael A. Shaw (D) won with 48.4% of the vote, defeating Lester S. Ordway (R) by 5.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Michael A. ShawDemocrat · winner · incumbent
48.4%1,903
43.5%1,708
8.1%318
3,929 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenR+21.92008R+34.22010R+24.22012D+5.02014R+27.42016R+9.02018

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