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2016Final results

2016 election for Maine Senate District 5

Maine State Senate · Maine

Jim Dill (D) won with 62.6% of the vote, defeating Brett D. Baber (R) by 25.2 points.

Jim DillDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.6%12,117
Brett D. BaberRepublican
37.4%7,241
19,358 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

EvenD+14.42010D+20.42012D+17.62014D+25.22016D+13.62018D+16.02020

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