Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
1970 Maine gubernatorial election
Table title:
Campaign and results
Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <th colspan=2 rowspan=1 > Party </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Candidate </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Votes </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > % </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > ± </th></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Democratic </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Kenneth M. Curtis (Incumbent) </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 163,138 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 50.14% </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Republican </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > James S. Erwin </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 162,248 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 49.86% </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=3 rowspan=1 > Majority </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 890 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0.27% </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
</table>
Question:
How did Curtis fare against Erwin in Maine's 1970 gubernatorial election?
Answer:
In 1970 Maine gubernatorial election, Curtis received 163,138 votes (50.14%), while Erwin had 162,248 votes (49.86%).