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2008Final results

2008 election for Maine Senate District 21

Maine State Senate · Maine

Earle L. McCormick (R) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Sharon B. Benoit (D) by 8.0 points.

Earle L. McCormickRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.0%11,686
46.0%9,960
21,646 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+39.52002D+2.92004R+4.32006R+8.02008R+25.92010R+1.42012

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