Buckfield
Incorporated 1793Named for the Buck family among its first settlers; it was earlier Bucktown Plantation (Plantation No. 5).
Voter Registration
Active voters, Secretary of State file of March 7, 2026Current enrollment
Registration history
Recent General Election Results
Referendums
YesNoBuckfield’s vote. Click a question for the statewide comparison.How Buckfield Compares
Presidential margin vs. Maine
Democratic minus Republican share of the candidate vote. The gap between the lines shows how differently Buckfield votes from the state.
Turnout in general elections
Ballots cast divided by active registered voters on election day. List maintenance shrinks the denominator in some years (for example 2022), which pushes the rate up.
Who Lives Here
American Community Survey 2020–2024Buckfield at a Glance
Buckfield is a town in Oxford County, Maine, incorporated in 1793. It has an estimated 2,114 residents (2025), compared with 1,983 in the 2020 Census.
It is part of Congressional District 2, State Senate District 19, State House District 80, and County Commissioner District 3, in the Lewiston–Auburn region.
In the 2024 presidential race, Donald Trump carried Buckfield with 63.7% to 34.9% for Kamala Harris. That was a Republican margin of 28.8 points, against a Democratic margin of 6.9 points statewide. In the 2022 governor’s race, Paul LePage carried Buckfield with 59.2% to 39.3% for Janet Mills. In the 2024 U.S. Senate race, Demi Kouzounas carried Buckfield with 49.4% to 42.7% for Angus King (Unenrolled). On the Partisan Electoral Alignment Index (Partisan EAI), it ranks as the 205th most Republican of 504 towns.
As of March 7, 2026, Buckfield had 1,348 active registered voters: 17.2% Democrats, 37% Republicans, 41.8% unenrolled, and 3.1% Green Independents. The median household income is $77,917 and the median home value $227,700, against $74,733 and $296,600 statewide.
Below the summary figures, this page has election results back to 1868 (with county figures from 1821), voter registration since 1954, referendum votes, turnout, and Census and American Community Survey figures. Sources are listed at the foot of the page and on the Data Sources page.