The 1982 United States Senate election in Maine took place on November 2, 1982. Edmund Muskie, elected in the 1976 Senate election, resigned his seat in 1980 to become Secretary of State. Appointed incumbent Democratic senator George J. Mitchell won election to a full six-year term.
^"Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2, 1982" (PDF). Clerk of the House of Representatives. p. 15.
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1982, united, states, senate, election, maine, took, place, november, 1982, edmund, muskie, elected, 1976, senate, election, resigned, seat, 1980, become, secretary, state, appointed, incumbent, democratic, senator, george, mitchell, election, full, year, term. The 1982 United States Senate election in Maine took place on November 2 1982 Edmund Muskie elected in the 1976 Senate election resigned his seat in 1980 to become Secretary of State Appointed incumbent Democratic senator George J Mitchell won election to a full six year term 1982 United States Senate election in Maine 1976 November 2 1982 1988 Nominee George J Mitchell David F EmeryParty Democratic RepublicanPopular vote 279 819 179 882Percentage 60 87 39 13 County resultsMitchell 50 60 60 70 Emery 50 60 U S senator before electionGeorge J MitchellDemocratic Elected U S Senator George J MitchellDemocratic Contents 1 Democratic primary 1 1 Candidates 1 2 Results 2 Republican primary 2 1 Candidates 2 2 Results 3 General election 3 1 Candidates 3 2 Results 4 See also 5 ReferencesDemocratic primary editCandidates edit George J Mitchell incumbent U S SenatorResults edit Democratic primary results Party Candidate Votes Democratic George J Mitchell 68 169 100 00 Total votes 68 169 100 00 Republican primary editCandidates edit David F Emery U S Representative from the 1st congressional districtResults edit Republican primary results Party Candidate Votes Republican David F Emery 75 167 100 00 Total votes 75 167 100 00 General election editCandidates edit George J Mitchell D incumbent U S Senator David F Emery R U S Representative from the 1st congressional districtResults edit General election results 1 Party Candidate Votes Democratic George J Mitchell Incumbent 279 819 60 87Republican David F Emery 179 882 39 13None Write Ins 14 0 00Majority 99 937 21 74Turnout 459 715Democratic holdSee also edit1982 United States Senate electionsReferences edit Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2 1982 PDF Clerk of the House of Representatives p 15 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1982 United States Senate election in Maine amp oldid 1174191699, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
