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1982 Maine U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1982 Maine U.S. House District 2 Election?

Olympia J. Snowe won the 1982 Maine U.S. House District 2 Election. Olympia J. Snowe received 136,075 popular votes (66.65%). The main challenger was James Patrick Dunleavy (33.35%).

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Snowe +33.3 pts · won by 67,989 votes
Olympia J. SnoweRepublicanWINNER66.65%
136,075 votes
James Patrick DunleavyDemocratic33.35%
68,086 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.