1972Final results
1972 election for Maine Senate District 4
Maine State Senate · Maine
Peter W. Danton (D) won with 56.7% of the vote, defeating Thomas E. Gagnon (R) by 13.5 points.
Peter W. DantonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.7%8,391
Thomas E. GagnonRepublican
43.3%6,398
14,789 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET