Maine House of Representatives seat · former district
Maine House District 83C
3 elections since 1978: Democrats won 2, Republicans 1.
1982 election
Nov 2, 1982- John N. Diamond (D) · won · incumbent100.0%
Unopposed.
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
3 races since 1978; the seat changed party 1 time. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1982 | John N. Diamond (D) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1980 | John N. Diamond (D)Flip | Frank M. Carter (R) | 33.9 |
| 1978 | Frank M. Carter (R) | Russell B. Christensen (D) | 3.8 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)