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1980Final results

1980 election for Maine Senate District 26

Maine State Senate · Maine

Dana C. Devoe (R) won with 57.5% of the vote, defeating John M. Norris (D) by 14.9 points.

Dana C. DevoeRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.5%8,711
42.5%6,448
15,159 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+21.31974R+33.11976R+0.41978R+14.91980D+14.11982D+32.11986

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