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2016Final results

2016 election for Maine Senate District 27

Maine State Senate · Maine

Benjamin M. Chipman (D) won with 67.2% of the vote, defeating Seth M. Baker (Grn) by 50.5 points.

Benjamin M. ChipmanDemocrat · winner
67.2%14,929
16.7%3,712
Adam M. PontiusRepublican
16.0%3,562
22,203 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 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+17.42010R+8.12012D+52.02014D+51.22016D+55.72022D+54.22024

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