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1986Final results

1986 election for Maine Senate District 19

Maine State Senate · Maine

Beverly Bustin (D) won with 64.4% of the vote, defeating Leroy W. Austin (R) by 28.8 points.

Beverly BustinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.4%7,870
Leroy W. AustinRepublican
35.6%4,354
12,225 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

EvenR+40.11974D+11.71980D+11.91982D+28.81986D+13.11988D+18.51990

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