1986Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1986 election for Maine Senate District 7
Maine State Senate · Maine
Edwin Randall (R) won with 48.9% of the vote, defeating William Yerxa (D) by 14.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Edwin RandallRepublican · winner
48.9%4,981
William YerxaDemocrat
34.8%3,540
Albion D. GoodwinIndependent
16.3%1,658
10,179 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