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2016Final results

2016 election for Maine House District 47

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Janice E. Cooper (D) won with 62.0% of the vote, defeating Richard Vinton Snow (R) by 24.1 points.

Janice E. CooperDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.0%3,788
38.0%2,319
6,107 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+29.82010D+42.52012D+10.62014D+24.12016D+40.92020D+2.72024

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