1982 United States Senate election in Maine
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County results Mitchell: 50–60% 60–70% Emery: 50-60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Maine |
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The 1982 United States Senate election in Maine took place on November 2, 1982. Appointed incumbent Democratic senator George J. Mitchell won a full six-year term.
Democratic primary[]
Candidates[]
- George J. Mitchell, incumbent U.S. Senator
Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | George J. Mitchell | 68,169 | 100.00% | |
Total votes | 68,169 | 100.00% |
Republican primary[]
Candidates[]
- David F. Emery, U.S. Representative from the 1st congressional district
Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | David F. Emery | 75,167 | 100.00% | |
Total votes | 75,167 | 100.00% |
General election[]
Candidates[]
- George J. Mitchell (D), incumbent U.S. Senator
- David F. Emery (R), U.S. Representative from the 1st congressional district
Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | George J. Mitchell (Incumbent) | 279,819 | 60.87 | |
Republican | David F. Emery | 179,882 | 39.13 | |
None | Write-Ins | 14 | 0.00 | |
Majority | 99,937 | 21.74 | ||
Turnout | 459,715 | |||
Democratic hold |
See also[]
- 1982 United States Senate elections
References[]
Categories:
- United States Senate elections in Maine
- 1982 United States Senate elections
- 1982 Maine elections