1986Final results
1986 election for Maine Senate District 18
Maine State Senate · Maine
Charles G. Dow (D) won with 55.9% of the vote, defeating Clifford H. West (R) by 11.8 points.
Charles G. DowDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.9%7,466
Clifford H. WestRepublican
44.1%5,893
13,360 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