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1978 Maine U.S. House District 2 Election
Maine · 7 candidates
Snowe +10.0 pts · won by 17,248 votes
Olympia J. SnoweRepublicanWINNER50.82%
87,939 votes
Markham L. GartleyDemocratic40.85%
70,691 votes
Frederick W. WittakerIndependent4.64%
8,035 votes
Eddie ShurtleffIndependent1.11%
1,923 votes
Robert H. BurmeisterIndependent0.96%
1,653 votes
Margaret E. CousinsIndependent0.91%
1,573 votes
Robert L. CousinsIndependent0.71%
1,223 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).