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2018 election for Maine House District 53

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Allison Hepler (D) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Jeffrey K. Pierce (R) by 2.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Allison HeplerDemocrat · winner
51.2%2,583
Jeffrey K. PierceRepublican · incumbent
48.8%2,466
5,049 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

EvenD+4.02012R+8.02014R+17.42016D+2.32018D+3.32020R+15.32022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET