Maine House of Representatives · 2026 general · all 151 seats

The Maine House of Representatives majority comes down to 80 uncalled races

Democrats hold 52 seats and Republicans 19, with 80 still being counted; 76 make a majority. 1 seat changed party. Democrats need 24 of them and lead in 36; Republicans need 57 of them and lead in 41.

76 for a majorityBefore the electionD 75R 73Now, so farD 5280 uncalledR 19

1 seat flipped to Democrats0 to Republicans80 still uncalled

Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

1Seats flipped1 to Democrats, 0 to Republicans
0Incumbents defeatedIn the general election
60Open seatsNo incumbent on the ballot
28Uncontested seats20 Democratic, 8 Republican
12Decided by under 5 pointsCalled and uncalled
D +7.7Median swingContested districts, from the last race on the same lines

Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Every race, by how close it was

All 133 races by the winner’s margin, D − R. The shaded band holds the 12 races decided by under 5 points. Ringed dots flipped; amber dots are still being counted. The 28 seats won without an opponent sit at the ends. Margins over 80 points are drawn at 80.

  • Democratic
  • Republican
  • Counting
  • Flipped
  • Under 5 points
R+80R+60R+40R+20EvenD+20D+40D+60D+80ClosestHD-53 R+8.6Widest flip to DHD-143 D+9.6

Unofficial returns. Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

How far each district moved

Change in each contested district’s margin from the previous election, in 2-point bins. The median district moved D +7.7.

0510R+100D+10D+20D+30Median D +7.7

97 contested districts; districts uncontested in either election are left out.

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Maine House of Representatives in other elections

Also on this ballot

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