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1998Final results

1998 election for Maine Senate District 8

Maine State Senate · Maine

Paul T. Davis Sr. (R) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Sharon Libby Jones (D) by 10.7 points.

Paul T. Davis Sr.Republican · winner
55.4%6,308
44.6%5,088
11,396 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+10.91992R+8.61994R+16.11996R+10.71998R+28.62000D+52.32004

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