HarrisDemocratic48.5%2,140TrumpRepublican49.6%2,189OtherAll other candidates1.9%82
R+1.1- Lead
- 49
- Total
- 4,411
- vs nation
- D+0.4
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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Maine 143rd State House District
Contests in this Place (44 available)
President38 · 1876–2024 · 3 mapped
▦ precinct · ▥ counties · ▢ no spatial detail
President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
BidenDemocratic47.1%2,049TrumpRepublican49.5%2,153OtherAll other candidates3.4%147
R+2.4- Lead
- 104
- Total
- 4,349
- vs nation
- R+6.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic44.2%1,833TrumpRepublican48.5%2,009OtherAll other candidates7.3%304
R+4.2- Lead
- 176
- Total
- 4,146
- vs nation
- R+6.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic52.4%2,012RomneyRepublican45.4%1,742OtherAll other candidates2.3%87
D+7.0- Lead
- 270
- Total
- 3,841
- vs nation
- D+3.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic54.7%2,124McCainRepublican43.3%1,680OtherAll other candidates2.0%77
D+11.4- Lead
- 444
- Total
- 3,881
- vs nation
- D+4.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic48.4%1,924BushRepublican49.6%1,972OtherAll other candidates1.9%77
R+1.2- Lead
- 48
- Total
- 3,973
- vs nation
- D+1.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic44.5%1,521BushRepublican49.1%1,680OtherAll other candidates6.4%218
R+4.7- Lead
- 159
- Total
- 3,419
- vs nation
- R+5.2
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic46.5%1,380DoleRepublican35.7%1,059OtherAll other candidates17.9%531
D+10.8- Lead
- 321
- Total
- 2,970
- vs nation
- D+2.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+1.1MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 8,7542024 5-year
- Population density
- 330 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 26.5 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $76,6672024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 89.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 1.8%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+35.2 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+50.5 in 1904MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District Merrimack 01, NH · twin score 95.6
presidential history
Party record book
Maine 143rd State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
67.6%
1,115 votes · D+35.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hubert Humphrey, 1968 · 54.9%
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
73.5%
285 votes · R+50.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Calvin Coolidge, 1924 · 72.8%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
2,140votes
48.5% of the vote · R+1.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 2,124 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
2,189votes
49.6% of the vote · R+1.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 2,153 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
+12.6pts D vs U.S.
Place D+35.2 · U.S. D+22.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hubert Humphrey, 1968 · +11.8 pts
Republican
William McKinley1896
+40.1pts R vs U.S.
Place R+46.2 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Herbert Hoover, 1932 · +35.6 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RAnn FredericksState House · 143
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 1 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | D | 60.3%2,092 | 39.7%1,375 | 3,467 |
With roughly 8,700 residents, this state house district sits near the competitive edge of Maine's electoral map, where the 2024 presidential contest split almost evenly between the two major parties.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 35.2 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 50.5 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.3 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 1.1 points.
A population of 8,754, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $76,667 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District Merrimack 01 and State House District 136.
Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
State House District Merrimack 01
New Hampshire
95.6twin score
12-yr trendpopulation scale% unaffiliated
State House District 136
Maine
93.2twin score
12-yr trendpopulation scalemedian age
State House District 66
Maine
92.9twin score
12-yr trendpopulation scale% unaffiliated
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Maine 143rd State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Maine 143rd State House District voted Republican by 1.1 points (R+1.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 4,411 votes cast, 2,140 went Democratic and 2,189 went Republican.
When did Maine 143rd State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Maine 143rd State House District voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Maine 143rd State House District?
Maine 143rd State House District has a population of 8,754 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Maine 143rd State House District?
Median household income in Maine 143rd State House District is $76,667 — below the national median of $80,734. The Maine state median is $74,733.
What is the political history of Maine 143rd State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Maine 143rd State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 31 went Republican.