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1974Final results

1974 election for Maine Senate District 28

Maine State Senate · Maine

Cecil H. McNally (R) won with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Charles T. Palmer (D) by 18.2 points.

Cecil H. McNallyRepublican · winner
58.5%6,839
Charles T. PalmerDemocrat
40.3%4,710
Virgil Don MahoneyOther party
1.0%122
11,684 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenR+32.11972R+18.21974R+6.41976

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

The candidates

Cecil H. McNally (R)Charles T. Palmer (D)

Also on the ballot: Virgil Don Mahoney (Other party), 1.0%