Maine Senate District 1 Republican race was very close with Michael Estes of York edging out Sally Lewin of Eliot by just three votes. A recount is expected. Here are the votes from the towns of Senate District 1
Eliot
Lewin 560, Estes 119
Kittery
Estes 348, Lewin 242
Ogunquit
Estes 124, Lewin 40
South Berwick
Lewin 287, Estes 202.
York
Estes 753, Lewin 414
Total
Estes 1546, Lewin 1543
Unless a recount alters the outcome, Republican Michael Estes will face Democrat Dawn Wells, who ran uncontested in the primary, for the seat being vacated by Senator Peter Bowman (D).
Update June 10, 2010: Newspaper coverage of likelihood of recount:
?Lewin seeks recount in Maine State Senate District 1 race after three-vote loss
