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2000Final results

2000 election for Maine Senate District 17

Maine State Senate · Maine

Chandler E. Woodcock (R) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Russell B. Christensen (D) by 20.5 points.

Chandler E. WoodcockRepublican · winner
60.2%10,676
39.8%7,046
17,722 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenR+3.71994R+20.31996R+3.31998R+20.52000R+28.62002D+10.12004

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