1966 United States Senate election in Maine

The 1966 United States Senate election in Maine was held on November 8, 1966. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Margaret Chase Smith was re-elected to a fourth term over Democratic State Senator Elmer H. Violette.

1966 United States Senate election in Maine

November 8, 1966
 
Nominee Margaret Chase Smith Elmer H. Violette
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 188,291 131,136
Percentage 58.93% 41.04%

County results
Smith:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Violette:      50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Margaret Chase Smith
Republican

Elected U.S. senator

Margaret Chase Smith
Republican

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