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1996 general · November 5, 1996

1996 Maine State Senate election results, district by district

Every Maine State Senate district in the 1996 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Democrats controlled the chamber · 35 seats

After the electionD 19 · R 15 · 1 other
Races35
Changed party5
Unopposed6%2 races
Incumbents defeated2

Every district

D 19 · R 15 · Other 1

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Judy Paradis (D)59.4
SD-2R. Leo Kieffer (R)16.8
SD-3Michael H. Michaud (D)27.4
SD-4Vinton E. Cassidy (R)8.9
SD-5Jill M. Goldthwait (IND)31.5
SD-6Richard P. Ruhlin (D)13.9
SD-7Mary R. Cathcart (D)17.8
SD-8Stephen E. Hall (R)16.1
SD-9Robert E. Murray Jr. (D)10.8
SD-10Betty Lou Mitchell (R)4.2Flipped
SD-11Susan W. Longley (D)40.7
SD-12Rochelle M. Pingree (D)41.9
SD-13S. Peter Mills (R)22.0
SD-14Richard J. Carey (D)Unopposed
SD-15Beverly C. Daggett (D)18.9
SD-16Marjorie Kilkelly (D)16.6Flipped
SD-17John W. Benoit (R)20.3
SD-18Sharon Treat (D)16.6
SD-19Mary E. Small (R)31.1
SD-20John M. Nutting (D)22.2FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-21John T. Jenkins (D)35.7
SD-22John J. Cleveland (D)21.9
SD-23Philip E. Harriman (R)18.0
SD-24Norman K. Ferguson Jr. (R)10.3
SD-25Rick Bennett (R)28.3
SD-26Jeffrey H. Butland (R)16.8
SD-27I. Joel Abromson (R)9.5
SD-28Anne M. Rand (D)Unopposed
SD-29William B. Ogara (D)17.3
SD-30Jane A. Amero (R)29.8
SD-31Peggy A. Pendleton (D)11.7FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-32Lloyd P. Lafountain III (D)10.2Flipped
SD-33Bruce W. Mackinnon (R)3.9
SD-34Jim Libby (R)9.5
SD-35Mark Lawrence (D)27.3

Maine State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner