2018 Maine Governor Primary

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

The results of a ranked-choice voting election. | Download Raw Summary Data
Round Eliminated Winners
Round 1
Round 2 Undeclared Write-ins
Round 3 Dion, Donna J.
Round 4 Russell, Diane Marie
Round 5 Dion, Mark N.
Round 6 Eves, Mark W.
Round 7 Sweet, Elizabeth A. Mills, Janet T.

Round 1

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Mills, Janet T. 41,786 votes in the first round 33.04%
41,786 votes
Cote, Adam Roland 35,532 votes in the first round 28.1%
35,532 votes
Sweet, Elizabeth A. 20,847 votes in the first round 16.48%
20,847 votes
Eves, Mark W. 17,937 votes in the first round 14.18%
17,937 votes
Dion, Mark N. 5,237 votes in the first round 4.14%
5,237 votes
Russell, Diane Marie 2,745 votes in the first round 2.17%
2,745 votes
Dion, Donna J. 1,626 votes in the first round 1.29%
1,626 votes
Undeclared Write-ins 751 votes in the first round 0.59%
751 votes
Inactive Ballots All ballots are active in the first round

Round 2

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Mills, Janet T. Gained 75 votes 33.22%
41,861 votes
Cote, Adam Roland Gained 70 votes 28.26%
35,602 votes
Sweet, Elizabeth A. Gained 54 votes 16.59%
20,901 votes
Eves, Mark W. Gained 31 votes 14.26%
17,968 votes
Dion, Mark N. Gained 31 votes 4.18%
5,268 votes
Russell, Diane Marie Gained 11 votes 2.19%
2,756 votes
Dion, Donna J. Gained 19 votes 1.31%
1,645 votes
Undeclared Write-ins Eliminated: 751 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 460 ballots became inactive

Round 3

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Mills, Janet T. Gained 300 votes 33.55%
42,161 votes
Cote, Adam Roland Gained 307 votes 28.57%
35,909 votes
Sweet, Elizabeth A. Gained 188 votes 16.78%
21,089 votes
Eves, Mark W. Gained 138 votes 14.41%
18,106 votes
Dion, Mark N. Gained 250 votes 4.39%
5,518 votes
Russell, Diane Marie Gained 135 votes 2.3%
2,891 votes
Dion, Donna J. Eliminated: 1,645 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 327 ballots became inactive

Round 4

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Mills, Janet T. Gained 472 votes 33.99%
42,633 votes
Cote, Adam Roland Gained 338 votes 28.9%
36,247 votes
Sweet, Elizabeth A. Gained 1,106 votes 17.7%
22,195 votes
Eves, Mark W. Gained 387 votes 14.74%
18,493 votes
Dion, Mark N. Gained 342 votes 4.67%
5,860 votes
Russell, Diane Marie Eliminated: 2,891 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 246 ballots became inactive

Round 5

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Mills, Janet T. Gained 1,482 votes 35.46%
44,115 votes
Cote, Adam Roland Gained 1,371 votes 30.24%
37,618 votes
Sweet, Elizabeth A. Gained 901 votes 18.56%
23,096 votes
Eves, Mark W. Gained 1,096 votes 15.74%
19,589 votes
Dion, Mark N. Eliminated: 5,860 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 1,010 ballots became inactive

Round 6

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Mills, Janet T. Gained 5,922 votes 40.73%
50,037 votes
Cote, Adam Roland Gained 5,105 votes 34.78%
42,723 votes
Sweet, Elizabeth A. Gained 6,982 votes 24.49%
30,078 votes
Eves, Mark W. Eliminated: 19,589 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 1,580 ballots became inactive

Round 7

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Mills, Janet T. Elected: Gained 13,493 votes 54.04%
63,530 votes
Cote, Adam Roland Gained 11,305 votes 45.96%
54,028 votes
Sweet, Elizabeth A. Eliminated: 30,078 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 5,280 ballots became inactive

Mills, Janet T.

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 41786.0 first-round votes. 33.04%
41,786 votes
Round 2 Gained 75 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 33.22%
41,861 votes
Round 3 Gained 300 votes from Dion, Donna J.. 33.55%
42,161 votes
Round 4 Gained 472 votes from Russell, Diane Marie. 33.99%
42,633 votes
Round 5 Gained 1,482 votes from Dion, Mark N.. 35.46%
44,115 votes
Round 6 Gained 5,922 votes from Eves, Mark W.. 40.73%
50,037 votes
Round 7 Elected. Gained 13,493 votes from Sweet, Elizabeth A.. 54.04%
63,530 votes

Cote, Adam Roland

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 35532.0 first-round votes. 28.1%
35,532 votes
Round 2 Gained 70 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 28.26%
35,602 votes
Round 3 Gained 307 votes from Dion, Donna J.. 28.57%
35,909 votes
Round 4 Gained 338 votes from Russell, Diane Marie. 28.9%
36,247 votes
Round 5 Gained 1,371 votes from Dion, Mark N.. 30.24%
37,618 votes
Round 6 Gained 5,105 votes from Eves, Mark W.. 34.78%
42,723 votes
Round 7 Gained 11,305 votes from Sweet, Elizabeth A.. 45.96%
54,028 votes

Sweet, Elizabeth A.

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 20847.0 first-round votes. 16.48%
20,847 votes
Round 2 Gained 54 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 16.59%
20,901 votes
Round 3 Gained 188 votes from Dion, Donna J.. 16.78%
21,089 votes
Round 4 Gained 1,106 votes from Russell, Diane Marie. 17.7%
22,195 votes
Round 5 Gained 901 votes from Dion, Mark N.. 18.56%
23,096 votes
Round 6 Gained 6,982 votes from Eves, Mark W.. Eliminated. 24.49%
30,078 votes

Eves, Mark W.

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 17937.0 first-round votes. 14.18%
17,937 votes
Round 2 Gained 31 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 14.26%
17,968 votes
Round 3 Gained 138 votes from Dion, Donna J.. 14.41%
18,106 votes
Round 4 Gained 387 votes from Russell, Diane Marie. 14.74%
18,493 votes
Round 5 Gained 1,096 votes from Dion, Mark N.. Eliminated. 15.74%
19,589 votes

Dion, Mark N.

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 5237.0 first-round votes. 4.14%
5,237 votes
Round 2 Gained 31 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 4.18%
5,268 votes
Round 3 Gained 250 votes from Dion, Donna J.. 4.39%
5,518 votes
Round 4 Gained 342 votes from Russell, Diane Marie. Eliminated. 4.67%
5,860 votes

Russell, Diane Marie

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 2745.0 first-round votes. 2.17%
2,745 votes
Round 2 Gained 11 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 2.19%
2,756 votes
Round 3 Gained 135 votes from Dion, Donna J.. Eliminated. 2.3%
2,891 votes

Dion, Donna J.

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 1626.0 first-round votes. 1.29%
1,626 votes
Round 2 Gained 19 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. Eliminated. 1.31%
1,645 votes

Undeclared Write-ins

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 751.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.59%
751 votes

Inactive Ballots

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 0 first-round votes. 0
ballots
Round 2 Gained 460 votes from Undeclared Write-ins. 460
ballots
Round 3 Gained 327 votes from Dion, Donna J.. 787
ballots
Round 4 Gained 246 votes from Russell, Diane Marie. 1,033
ballots
Round 5 Gained 1,010 votes from Dion, Mark N.. 2,043
ballots
Round 6 Gained 1,580 votes from Eves, Mark W.. 3,623
ballots
Round 7 Gained 5,280 votes from Sweet, Elizabeth A.. 8,903
ballots
Candidate name Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7
Mills, Janet T.

33.04%

41,786 votes

33.22%

41,861 votes

33.55%

42,161 votes

33.99%

42,633 votes

35.46%

44,115 votes

40.73%

50,037 votes

54.04%

63,530 votes
Cote, Adam Roland

28.1%

35,532 votes

28.26%

35,602 votes

28.57%

35,909 votes

28.9%

36,247 votes

30.24%

37,618 votes

34.78%

42,723 votes

45.96%

54,028 votes
Sweet, Elizabeth A.

16.48%

20,847 votes

16.59%

20,901 votes

16.78%

21,089 votes

17.7%

22,195 votes

18.56%

23,096 votes

24.49%

30,078 votes
Eves, Mark W.

14.18%

17,937 votes

14.26%

17,968 votes

14.41%

18,106 votes

14.74%

18,493 votes

15.74%

19,589 votes
Dion, Mark N.

4.14%

5,237 votes

4.18%

5,268 votes

4.39%

5,518 votes

4.67%

5,860 votes
Russell, Diane Marie

2.17%

2,745 votes

2.19%

2,756 votes

2.3%

2,891 votes
Dion, Donna J.

1.29%

1,626 votes

1.31%

1,645 votes
Undeclared Write-ins

0.59%

751 votes
Inactive Ballots

0

ballots

460

ballots

787

ballots

1,033

ballots

2,043

ballots

3,623

ballots

8,903

ballots


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