1980Final results
1980 election for Maine Senate District 7
Maine State Senate · Maine
Ronald E. Usher (D) won with 56.6% of the vote, defeating Stanley E. Laffin (R) by 13.2 points.
Ronald E. UsherDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.6%9,734
Stanley E. LaffinRepublican
43.4%7,469
17,203 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