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2018 Senate elections · Maine history

Maine U.S. Senate election 2018

Angus S. King Jr. IND +18.7 · Class I seat · held 11/6/18

Votes counted
646,064
Margin
18.7 pts
Seat held by
Independentheld

General election 11/6/18

ranked-choice round 1
CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Angus S. King Jr. WonIND344,57554.31%
Eric L. BrakeyREP223,50235.23%
Zak RingelsteinDEM66,26810.45%
Blank—11,6551.84%
Other—640.01%
Total646,064

Official source: Election-Statistics

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 2018 Maine Senate race?

Angus S. King Jr. (IND) won with 54.3% of the vote, a margin of 18.7 points.

Did the Maine Senate seat change party in 2018?

No. The Independent Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 2018 Maine Senate race?

646,064 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.