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1980 general · November 4, 1980

1980 Maine State Senate election results, district by district

Every Maine State Senate district in the 1980 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Republicans controlled the chamber · 33 seats

After the electionD 16 · R 17
Races33
Changed party3
Unopposed21%7 races
Incumbents defeated0

Every district

D 16 · R 17

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Walter W. Hichens (R)32.8
SD-2Dennis L. Dutremble (D)Unopposed
SD-3Frank P. Wood (D)28.5Flipped
SD-4John M. Kerry (D)39.3
SD-5Roland L. Sutton (R)20.1
SD-6David G. Huber (R)Unopposed
SD-7Ronald E. Usher (D)13.2
SD-8Barbara A. Gill (R)4.4
SD-9Gerard P. Conley (D)Unopposed
SD-10Mary Najarian (D)Unopposed
SD-11Nancy Randall Clark (D)34.8
SD-12Barbara M. Trafton (D)16.4
SD-13Richard R. Charette (D)2.7
SD-14Carroll E. Minkowshy (D)20.9
SD-15David R. Ault (R)3.5
SD-16Donald R. Oleary (D)14.5
SD-17Andrew Redmond (R)15.9
SD-18Richard H. Pierce (R)17.9
SD-19Beverly Bustin (D)11.7Flipped
SD-20Charlotte Z. Sewall (R)29.2
SD-21Samuel W. Collins Jr. (R)44.5
SD-22Melvin A. Shute (R)48.1
SD-23Thomas M. Teague (R)10.7
SD-24Jerome A. Emerson (R)19.0
SD-25Howard M. Trotzky (R)16.7
SD-26Dana C. Devoe (R)14.9
SD-27Joseph Sewall (R)Unopposed
SD-28Thomas R. Perkins (R)Unopposed
SD-29Larry M. Brown (D)15.9Flipped
SD-30Charles P. Pray (D)37.4
SD-31James McBreairty (R)26.9
SD-32Paul Elmer Violette (D)Unopposed
SD-33Michael E. Carpenter (D)41.4

Maine State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner