1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine
Elections in Maine |
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One of the two Maine incumbents was re-elected and the other retired.
District | Incumbent | Party | First elected |
Result | Candidates |
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Maine 1 | Peter N. Kyros | Democratic | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Peter N. Kyros (Democratic) 59.4% L. Robert Porteous Jr. (Republican) 40.6% | |
Maine 2 | William Hathaway | Democratic | Retired to run for U.S. Senator. New member elected. Republican gain. |
√ William Cohen (Republican) 54.4% Elmer H. Violette (Democratic) 45.6% |
See also[]
- List of United States representatives from Maine
- United States House of Representatives elections, 1972
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