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1980Final results

1980 election for Maine Senate District 17

Maine State Senate · Maine

Andrew Redmond (R) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Robert J. Garland (D) by 15.9 points.

Andrew RedmondRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.0%8,472
42.0%6,144
14,616 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

EvenR+21.21972R+11.61974R+8.51976R+15.91980R+10.01982D+51.41986

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET