United States congressional delegations from Maine

These are tables of congressional delegations from Maine to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.

The current dean of the Maine delegation is Senator Susan Collins, having served in the Senate since 1997.

U.S. Senate

Current U.S. senators from Maine
Maine

CPVI (2022):[1]
D+2
Class I senatorClass II senator

Angus King
(Junior senator)

Susan Collins
(Senior senator)
PartyIndependentRepublican
Incumbent sinceJanuary 3, 2013January 3, 1997

U.S. House of Representatives

Current members

Current U.S. representatives from Maine
DistrictMember
(Residence)[2]
PartyIncumbent sinceCPVI
(2022)[3]
District map
1st
Chellie Pingree
(North Haven)
DemocraticJanuary 3, 2009D+9
2nd
Jared Golden
(Lewiston)
DemocraticJanuary 3, 2019R+6

Historical delegations

1819–1821: 1 seat

CongressAt-large seat
16th (1819–1821)Joseph Dane (F)

1821–1833: 7 seats

CongressDistrict
1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th
17th
(1821–1823)
Joseph Dane (F)Ezekiel Whitman (F)Mark Langdon Hill (DR)William D.
Williamson
(DR)
Ebenezer Herrick (DR)Joshua Cushman (DR)Enoch Lincoln (DR)
Mark Harris (DR)
18th
(1823–1825)
William Burleigh (DR)[a]Stephen
Longfellow
(F)[a]
Ebenezer Herrick (DR)[a]Joshua
Cushman
(DR)[a]
Enoch Lincoln (DR)[a]Jeremiah
O'Brien
(DR)[a]
David Kidder (DR)[a]
19th
(1825–1827)
William Burleigh (NR)John Anderson (J)Ebenezer Herrick (NR)Peleg Sprague (NR)Enoch Lincoln (NR)Jeremiah O'Brien (NR)David Kidder (NR)
James W. Ripley (J)
20th
(1827–1829)
Joseph F. Wingate (NR)Samuel Butman (NR)
Rufus McIntire (J)
21st
(1829–1831)
George Evans (NR)Leonard Jarvis (J)
Cornelius Holland (J)
22nd
(1831–1833)
Edward Kavanagh (J)James Bates (J)

1833–1843: 8 seats

CongressDistrict
1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th
23rd
(1833–1835)
Rufus McIntire (J)Francis Ormand
Jonathan Smith
(J)
Edward Kavanagh (J)George Evans (NR)Moses Mason Jr. (J)Joseph Hall (J)Leonard Jarvis (J)Gorham Parks (J)
24th
(1835–1837)
John Fairfield (J)Jeremiah Bailey (NR)
25th
(1837–1839)
John Fairfield (D)Francis Ormand
Jonathan Smith
(D)
Jonathan Cilley (D)George Evans (W)Timothy J. Carter (D)Hugh J. Anderson (D)Joseph C. Noyes (W)Thomas Davee (D)
Edward Robinson (W)Virgil D. Parris (D)
26th
(1839–1841)
Nathan Clifford (D)Albert Smith (D)Benjamin Randall (W)Joshua A. Lowell (D)
27th
(1841–1843)
William P.
Fessenden
(W)
Nathaniel Littlefield (D)Alfred Marshall (D)Elisha H. Allen (W)
David Bronson (W)

1843–1853: 7 seats

District
1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th
28th
(1843–1845)
Joshua Herrick (D)Robert P. Dunlap (D)Luther Severance (W)Freeman H. Morse (W)Benjamin White (D)Hannibal Hamlin (D)Shepard Cary (D)
29th
(1845–1847)
John F. Scamman (D)John D. McCrate (D)Cullen Sawtelle (D)Hezekiah Williams (D)
30th
(1847–1849)
David Hammons (D)Asa Clapp (D)Hiram Belcher (W)Franklin Clark (D)Ephraim K. Smart (D)James S. Wiley (D)
31st
(1849–1851)
Elbridge Gerry (D)Nathaniel Littlefield (D)John Otis (W)Rufus K. Goodenow (W)Cullen Sawtelle (D)Charles Stetson (D)Thomas J. D. Fuller (D)
32nd
(1851–1853)
Moses Macdonald (D)John Appleton (D)Robert Goodenow (W)Charles Andrews (D)Ephraim K. Smart (D)Israel Washburn Jr. (W)
Isaac Reed (W)

1853–1863: 6 seats

Congress1st district2nd district3rd district4th district5th district6th district
33rd
(1853–1855)
Moses Macdonald (D)Samuel Mayall (D)E. Wilder Farley (W)Samuel P. Benson (W)Israel Washburn Jr. (W)Thomas J. D. Fuller (D)
34th
(1855–1857)
John M. Wood (R)John J. Perry (O)Ebenezer Knowlton (O)Samuel P. Benson (O)Israel Washburn Jr. (R)
35th
(1857–1859)
Charles J. Gilman (R)Nehemiah Abbott (R)Freeman H. Morse (R)Stephen Clark
Foster
(R)
36th
(1859–1861)
Daniel E. Somes (R)John J. Perry (R)Ezra B. French (R)
Stephen Coburn (R)
37th
(1861–1863)
John N.
Goodwin
(R)
Charles W. Walton (R)Samuel C.
Fessenden
(R)
Anson Morrill (R)John H. Rice (R)Frederick A. Pike (R)
T. A. D. Fessenden (R)

1863–1883: 5 seats

Congress1st district2nd district3rd district4th district5th district
38th (1863–1865)Lorenzo Sweat (D)Sidney Perham (R)James G. Blaine (R)John H. Rice (R)Frederick A. Pike (R)
39th (1865–1867)John Lynch (R)
40th (1867–1869)John A. Peters (R)
41st (1869–1871)Samuel P. Morrill (R)Eugene Hale (R)
42nd (1871–1873)William P. Frye (R)
43rd (1873–1875)John H. Burleigh (R)Samuel F. Hersey (R)
44th (1875–1877)
Edwin Flye (R)Harris M. Plaisted (R)
45th (1877–1879)Thomas Brackett
Reed
(R)
Stephen Lindsey (R)Llewellyn Powers (R)
46th (1879–1881)George W. Ladd (GB)Thomas H.
Murch
(GB)
47th (1881–1883)Nelson Dingley Jr. (R)

1883–1933: 4 seats

CongressStatewide at-large on a general ticket
1st seat2nd seat3rd seat4th seat
48th (1883–1885)Thomas Brackett
Reed
(R)
Nelson Dingley Jr. (R)Seth L. Milliken (R)Charles A. Boutelle (R)
Congress1st district2nd district3rd district4th district
49th (1885–1887)Thomas Brackett
Reed
(R)
Nelson Dingley Jr. (R)Seth L. Milliken (R)Charles A. Boutelle (R)
50th (1887–1889)
51st (1889–1891)
52nd (1891–1893)
53rd (1893–1895)
54th (1895–1897)
55th (1897–1899)
Edwin C. Burleigh (R)
56th (1899–1901)Amos L. Allen (R)
Charles E. Littlefield (R)
57th (1901–1903)Llewellyn Powers (R)
58th (1903–1905)
59th (1905–1907)
60th (1907–1909)
John P. Swasey (R)Frank E. Guernsey (R)
61st (1909–1911)
62nd (1911–1913)Asher Hinds (R)Daniel J.
McGillicuddy
(D)
Samuel Wadsworth
Gould
(D)
63rd (1913–1915)Forrest Goodwin (R)
John A. Peters (R)
64th (1915–1917)
65th (1917–1919)Louis B. Goodall (R)Wallace H. White (R)Ira G. Hersey (R)
66th (1919–1921)
67th (1921–1923)Carroll L. Beedy (R)
John E. Nelson (R)
68th (1923–1925)
69th (1925–1927)
70th (1927–1929)
71st (1929–1931)Donald F. Snow (R)
72nd (1931–1933)Donald B. Partridge (R)

1933–1963: 3 seats

Congress1st district2nd district3rd district
73rd (1933–1935)Carroll L. Beedy (R)Edward C. Moran Jr. (D)John G. Utterback (D)
74th (1935–1937)Simon M. Hamlin (D)Owen Brewster (R)
75th (1937–1939)James C. Oliver (R)Clyde H. Smith (R)
76th (1939–1941)
Margaret Chase
Smith
(R)
77th (1941–1943)Frank Fellows (R)
78th (1943–1945)Robert Hale (R)
79th (1945–1947)
80th (1947–1949)
81st (1949–1951)Charles P. Nelson (R)
82nd (1951–1953)
Clifford McIntire (R)
83rd (1953–1955)
84th (1955–1957)
85th (1957–1959)Frank M. Coffin (D)
86th (1959–1961)James C. Oliver (D)
87th (1961–1963)Peter A. Garland (R)Stanley R. Tupper (R)

1963–present: 2 seats

Key

Democratic (D)
Democratic-Republican (DR)
Federalist (F)
Pro-Administration (PA)
Greenback (GB)
Independent Democrat (ID)
Jacksonian (J)
National Republican (NR)
Opposition Northern (O)
Republican (R)
Whig (W)

See also

References