1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1982 election for Maine Senate District 15
Maine State Senate · Maine
Charles G. Dow (D) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating David R. Ault (R) by 1.4 points.
Charles G. DowDemocrat · winner
50.7%8,013
David R. AultRepublican · incumbent
49.3%7,784
15,797 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET