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County record · fips 23023 · Maine

SagadahocME

Democratic ×9 since 1992all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Maine and national vote
2024 result
D+17.0
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
14–26
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
27/40
68% of its elections
Closest election
1916
R+1.0
this countyMainenational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1964+67.3 ptsDemocrats
1912+56.0 ptsDemocrats
1972-45.6 ptsRepublicans
1920-37.6 ptsRepublicans
1968-29.1 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
37,285
College (BA+)
44%
Median income
$87,806
2024 dollars
Non-white
8%
Rural
61%
Age 65+
25%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Androscoggin, ME · Cumberland, ME · Kennebec, ME · Lincoln, ME