1976Final results
1976 election for Maine Senate District 27
Maine State Senate · Maine
Joseph Sewall (R) won with 60.4% of the vote, defeating Richard Needham (D) by 29.0 points.
Joseph SewallRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.4%8,008
Richard NeedhamDemocrat
31.4%4,162
Earl A. WhiteOther party
8.2%1,081
13,254 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET