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1994 Senate elections · Maine history

Maine U.S. Senate election 1994

Olympia J. Snowe REP +23.9 gain · Class I seat · held 11/8/94

Votes counted
511,733
Margin
23.9 pts
Seat held by
Democraticchanged party

General election 11/8/94

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Olympia J. Snowe WonREP308,24460.24%
Thomas H. AndrewsDEM186,04236.36%
Plato TrumanOTH17,2053.36%
Other—2420.05%
Total511,733

Official source: data

Other Maine Senate races

YearSeatWinnerMargin
2024Class IAngus S. King Jr.17.0
2020Class IISusan M. Collins8.5
2018Class IAngus S. King Jr.18.7
2014Class IISusan M. Collins36.2
2012Class IAngus S. King Jr.21.4
2008Class IISusan M. Collins22.8
2006Class IOlympia J. Snowe53.7
2002Class IISusan M. Collins16.9
2000Class IOlympia J. Snowe37.9
1996Class IISusan M. Collins5.3
1994Class IOlympia J. Snowe23.9
1990Class IIWilliam S. Cohen22.7

Full Maine Senate history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 1994 Maine Senate race?

Olympia J. Snowe (REP) won with 60.2% of the vote, ahead of Thomas H. Andrews (36.4%), a margin of 23.9 points.

Did the Maine Senate seat change party in 1994?

Yes. It moved from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party.

How many votes were cast in the 1994 Maine Senate race?

511,733 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.