1980Final results
1980 election for Maine Senate District 16
Maine State Senate · Maine
Donald R. Oleary (D) won with 57.3% of the vote, defeating John H. Rollins (R) by 14.5 points.
Donald R. OlearyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.3%7,894
John H. RollinsRepublican
42.7%5,890
13,784 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