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1984Final results

1984 election for Maine Senate District 3

Maine State Senate · Maine

Michael E. Carpenter (D) won with 69.8% of the vote, defeating Ray H. Bird (R) by 39.7 points.

Michael E. CarpenterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.8%9,325
Ray H. BirdRepublican
30.2%4,027
13,353 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenR+24.61978D+28.51980D+21.91982D+39.71984R+10.31986R+6.51988

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