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2016Final results

2016 election for Maine House District 117

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Frances M. Head (R) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating Sidney J. Pew (D) by 14.8 points.

Frances M. HeadRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.4%3,267
42.6%2,425
5,692 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 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+51.52010D+55.32012R+6.22014R+14.82016R+1.62018R+9.52020

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