1986Final results
1986 election for Maine Senate District 17
Maine State Senate · Maine
Judy C. Kany (D) won with 75.7% of the vote, defeating Orville H. Olsson (R) by 51.4 points.
Judy C. KanyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
75.7%8,180
Orville H. OlssonRepublican
24.3%2,626
10,806 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET