2018Final results
2018 election for Maine House District 47
Maine House of Representatives · Maine
Janice E. Cooper (D) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Dennis Ward Welsh (Ind) by 6.3 points.
Janice E. CooperDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.1%2,987
Dennis Ward WelshIndependent
46.9%2,635
5,622 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET