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1996Final results

1996 election for Maine Senate District 26

Maine State Senate · Maine

Jeffrey H. Butland (R) won with 58.4% of the vote, defeating Frederick D. Williams (D) by 16.8 points.

Jeffrey H. ButlandRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.4%11,711
41.6%8,334
20,045 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+35.61990R+10.11992R+13.01994R+16.81996D+2.41998R+5.12000

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