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2014Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

2014 election for Maine House District 98

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

James S. Gillway (R) won with 58.7% of the vote, defeating Joseph E. Brooks (Ind) by 17.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

James S. GillwayRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.7%2,288
Joseph E. BrooksIndependent · incumbent
41.3%1,613
3,901 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+12.22006R+22.22008R+10.62010D+9.62012R+16.42016D+9.62018

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