1980Final results
1980 election for Maine Senate District 15
Maine State Senate · Maine
David R. Ault (R) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating Charles G. Dow (D) by 3.5 points.
David R. AultRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.7%8,861
Charles G. DowDemocrat
48.3%8,268
17,129 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET