Member | Party | Years ↑ | Cong ress | Electoral history | District location |
District created March 4, 1821 |
Ebenezer Herrick (Bowdoinham) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823 | 17th | Elected in 1821. Redistricted to the 3rd district. | 1821 – 1823 Kennebec County (partial) and Lincoln County (partial)[1] |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/EnochLincoln.png/100px-EnochLincoln.png) Enoch Lincoln (Paris) | Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 | 18th 19th | Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 1823. Re-elected in 1824. Resigned. | 1823 – 1833 Cumberland County (partial), Kennebec County (partial), Lincoln County (partial), Oxford County (partial)[2] |
Anti-Jacksonian | March 4, 1825 – January 1826 |
Vacant | January 1826 – September 11, 1826 | 19th | |
James W. Ripley (Fryeburg) | Jacksonian | September 11, 1826 – March 12, 1830 | 19th 20th 21st | Elected September 11, 1826 to finish Lincoln's term and seated December 4, 1826. Re-elected in 1826. Re-elected in 1828 on the second ballot. Resigned. |
Vacant | March 12, 1830 – December 6, 1830 | 21st | |
Cornelius Holland (Canton) | Jacksonian | December 6, 1830 – March 3, 1833 | 21st 22nd | Elected to finish Ripley's term. Also elected to the next full term. Retired. |
Moses Mason Jr. (Bethel) | Jacksonian | March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837 | 23rd 24th | Elected in 1833. Re-elected in 1834. Retired. | |
Timothy J. Carter (Paris) | Democratic | March 4, 1837 – March 14, 1838 | 25th | Elected in 1836. Died. |
Vacant | March 14, 1838 – May 29, 1838 | |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Virgil_Delphini_Parris_c1843.jpg/100px-Virgil_Delphini_Parris_c1843.jpg) Virgil D. Parris (Buckfield) | Democratic | May 29, 1838 – March 3, 1841 | 25th 26th | Elected to finish Carter's term. Also elected to the next full term. Lost renomination. |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Nathaniel_S._Littlefield_%28Maine_Congressman%29.jpg/100px-Nathaniel_S._Littlefield_%28Maine_Congressman%29.jpg) Nathaniel Littlefield (Bridgeton) | Democratic | March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 | 27th | Elected in 1840. Retired. |
Benjamin White (Montville) | Democratic | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 | 28th | Elected in 1843. Retired. |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Cullen_Sawtelle_%28US_Congressman_from_Maine%29.jpg/100px-Cullen_Sawtelle_%28US_Congressman_from_Maine%29.jpg) Cullen Sawtelle (Norridgewock) | Democratic | March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847 | 29th | Elected in 1844. Retired. |
Ephraim K. Smart (Camden) | Democratic | March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 | 30th | Elected in 1846. Retired. |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Cullen_Sawtelle_%28US_Congressman_from_Maine%29.jpg/100px-Cullen_Sawtelle_%28US_Congressman_from_Maine%29.jpg) Cullen Sawtelle (Norridgewock) | Democratic | March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851 | 31st | Elected in 1848. Retired. |
Ephraim K. Smart (Camden) | Democratic | March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | 32nd | Elected in 1850. Lost re-election. |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Israel_Washburn%2C_Jr._-_Brady-Handy.jpg/100px-Israel_Washburn%2C_Jr._-_Brady-Handy.jpg) Israel Washburn Jr. (Orono) | Whig | March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 | 33rd 34th 35th 36th | Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 1852. Re-elected in 1854. Re-elected in 1856. Re-elected in 1858. Retired to run for governor and resigned when elected. |
Republican | March 4, 1855 – January 1, 1861 |
Vacant | January 1, 1861 – January 2, 1861 | 36th | |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Stephen_Coburn.png/100px-Stephen_Coburn.png) Stephen Coburn (Skowhegan) | Republican | January 2, 1861 – March 3, 1861 | Elected to finish Washburn's term. Retired. |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/57/JohnHoveyRice-1865.jpg/100px-JohnHoveyRice-1865.jpg) John H. Rice (Foxcroft) | Republican | March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863 | 37th | Elected in 1860. Redistricted to the 4th district. |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Frederick_A._Pike_%28Maine_Congressman%29.jpg/100px-Frederick_A._Pike_%28Maine_Congressman%29.jpg) Frederick A. Pike (Calais) | Republican | March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1869 | 38th 39th 40th | Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 1862. Re-elected in 1864. Re-elected in 1866. Lost renomination. |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Eugene_Hale_-_Brady-Handy.jpg/100px-Eugene_Hale_-_Brady-Handy.jpg) Eugene Hale (Ellsworth) | Republican | March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1879 | 41st 42nd 43rd 44th 45th | Elected in 1868. Re-elected in 1870. Re-elected in 1872. Re-elected in 1874. Re-elected in 1876. Lost re-election. |
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/THMurch.jpg/100px-THMurch.jpg) Thompson Henry Murch (Rockland) | Greenback | March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883 | 46th 47th | Elected in 1878. Re-elected in 1880. Redistricted to the at-large district and lost re-election. |
District eliminated March 3, 1883 |