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1982 general · November 2, 1982

1982 Maine election results

Every race on Maine's ballot in the 1982 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.

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Races188
Changed party0
Unopposed24%45 races
Incumbents defeated12

U.S. Senate

D 1

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
MaineGeorge Mitchell (D)21.7

Governors

D 1

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
MaineJoseph Brennan (D)23.8

U.S. House

R 2

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
ME-1John R. McKernan Jr. (R)2.4
ME-2Olympia J. Snowe (R)33.3

Maine State Senate

D 23 · R 10

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Walter W. Hichens (R)4.5
SD-2Dennis L. Dutremble (D)21.0
SD-3Frank P. Wood (D)21.9
SD-4Peter W. Danton (D)17.6
SD-5R. Donald Twitchell (D)13.1
SD-6G. William Diamond (D)11.6Incumbent lost
SD-7Ronald E. Usher (D)13.2
SD-8Barbara A. Gill (R)11.0
SD-9Gerard P. Conley (D)Unopposed
SD-10Mary Najarian (D)Unopposed
SD-11Nancy Randall Clark (D)34.8
SD-12Richard L. Trafton (D)15.6
SD-13Richard R. Charette (D)Unopposed
SD-14Carroll E. Minkowshy (D)25.6
SD-15Charles G. Dow (D)1.4Incumbent lost
SD-16Edgar E. Erwin (D)10.6
SD-17Andrew Redmond (R)10.0
SD-18Judy C. Kany (D)22.6
SD-19Beverly Bustin (D)11.9
SD-20Charlotte Z. Sewall (R)18.6
SD-21Samuel W. Collins Jr. (R)Unopposed
SD-22Melvin A. Shute (R)12.4
SD-23Thomas M. Teague (R)8.3
SD-24Jerome A. Emerson (R)19.1
SD-25John Baldacci (D)15.1
SD-26Kenneth P. Hayes (D)14.1
SD-27Michael D. Pearson (D)22.3Incumbent lost
SD-28Thomas R. Perkins (R)38.3
SD-29Larry M. Brown (D)16.1
SD-30Charles P. Pray (D)28.5
SD-31James McBreairty (R)8.8
SD-32Paul Elmer Violette (D)Unopposed
SD-33Michael E. Carpenter (D)Unopposed

Maine House of Representatives

D 92 · R 59

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Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse); Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab