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Parents > United States > Maine > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1976 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1976 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1976 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1977 - 12:00pm
Term End May 07, 1980 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRBH May 15, 2022 02:17pm
Data Sources
Description Term end due to resignation.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1970
NameEdmund S. Muskie Votes199,954 (61.74%)
Term01/03/1971 - 01/03/1977 Margin76,048 (+23.48%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won05/17/1980
NameGeorge J. Mitchell Votes1 (100.00%)
Term05/19/1980 - 01/03/1983 Margin1 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 08, 1976 ME US Senate - D Primary
Edmund S. Muskie
D 71,132
Jun 08, 1976 ME US Senate - R Primary
Robert A.G. Monks
R 77,776

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Name (I) Sen. Edmund S. Muskie Robert A.G. Monks  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 292,704 (60.20%) 193,489 (39.80%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -99,215 (-20.41%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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