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{| style="text-align:center;" cellpadding="2" |-style="background:#d0d0d0" !Term !Speaker !Home town !Party !Age upon election |- |1820-1823 |[[Benjamin Ames]] |Bath |style="background:#B9D8BD" |Democratic-Republican |41 |- |1824-1825 |[[Benjamin Greene]] |South Berwick |style="background:#E4E198" |National-Republican |60 |- |1825-1828 |[[John Ruggles]] |Thomaston |style="background:#B9D8BD" |Democratic-Republican |36 |- |1829-1830 |[[George Evans]] |Gardiner |style="background:#E4E198" |National-Republican |31 |- |1830-1831 |[[Daniel Goodenow]] |York |style="background:#E4E198" |National-Republican |36 |- |1831-1832 |[[John Ruggles]] |Thomaston |style="background:#B9D8BD" |Democratic-Republican |42 |- |1832-1833 |[[Benjamin White]] |Monmouth |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |40 |- |1833-1834 |[[Nathan Clifford]] |Newfield |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |29 |- |1835-1835 |[[Thomas Davee]] |Blanchard |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |37 |- |1835-1836 |[[Jonathan Cilley]] |Thomaston |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |32 |- |1837-1838 |[[Hannibal Hamlin]] |Hampden |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |27 |- |1838-1839 |[[Elisha Allen]] |Bangor |style="background:#F8FFB2" |Whig |33 |- |1839-1840 |[[Hannibal Hamlin]] |Hampden |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |33 |- |1841-1842 |[[Josiah Little]] |Portland |style="background:#F8FFB2" |Whig |39 |- |1842-1843 |[[Charles Andrews]] |Turner |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |27 |- |1843-1844 |[[David Dunn]] |Poland |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |31 |- |1845-1846 |[[Moses MacDonald]] |Limerick |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |30 |- |1846-1847 |[[Ebenezer Knowlton]] |Montville |style="background:#C6D3E9"|Democratic |30 |- |1847-1848 |[[Hugh McLellan]] |Gorham |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |41 |- |1849-1850 |[[Samuel Belcher]] |Farmington |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |34 |- |1851-1852 |[[George Sewall]] |Old Town |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |40 |- |1853-1854 |[[John Talbot, Jr.]] |Lubec |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |36 |- |1854-1855 |[[Noah Smith, Jr.]] |Calais |style="background:#F8FFB2" |Whig |54 |- |1855-1856 |[[Sidney Perham]] |Woodstock |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |35 |- |1856-1857 |[[Josiah Little]] |Portland |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |1 |- |1857- 1858 |[[Charles Spofford]] |Deer Isle |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |34 |- |1858-1859 |[[Josiah Drummond]] |Waterville |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |30 |- |1859-1860 |[[William Johnson]] |Augusta |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |43 |- |1860-1861 |[[Frederick Pike]] |Calais |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |42 |- |1861-1862 |[[James Blaine]] |Augusta |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |31 |- |1863-1864 |[[Nelson Dingley, Jr.]] |Auburn |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |30 |- |1865-1866 |[[W.A.P. Dillingham]] |Waterville |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |40 |- |1866-1867 |[[James Stone]] |Kennebunk |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |39 |- |1867-1868 |[[Lewis Barker]] |Stetson |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |48 |- |1868-1869 |[[Theodore Woodman]] |Bucksport |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |52 |- |1869-1870 |[[Josiah Drummond]] |Waterville |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |41 |- |1870-1871 |[[Reuben Foster]] |Waterville |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |36 |- |1871-1872 |[[Edwin Smith]] |Saco |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |38 |- |1872-1873 |[[Frederick Robie]] |Gorham |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |49 |- |1873-1874 |[[Edmund Webb]] |Waterville |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |37 |- |1874-1875 |[[William Thomas, Jr.]] |Portland |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |34 |- |1876-1877 |[[Frederick Robie]] |Gorham |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |53 |- |1877-1878 |[[Edward Nealley]] |Bangor |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |39 |- |1878-1879 |[[Henry Lord]] |Bangor |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |30 |- |1879-1880 |[[Melvin Frank]] |Portland |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |37 |- |1880-1881 |[[George Weeks]] |Augusta |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |41 |- |1881-1882 |[[Liberty Hutchinson]] |Lewiston |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |36 |- |1883-1884 |[[J. Manchester Haynes]] |Augusta |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |43 |- |1885-1886 |[[Charles Hamlin]] |Bangor |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |47 |- |1887-1888 |[[Charles Littlefield]] |Rockland |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |35 |- |1889-1890 |[[Frederick Dow]] |Portland |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |48 |- |1891-1892 |[[Andrew Wiswell]] |Ellsworth |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |38 |- |1893-1894 |[[Albert Savage]] |Auburn |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |45 |- |1895-1896 |[[Llewellyn Powers]] |Houlton |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |58 |- |1897-1898 |[[Seth Larrabee]] |Portland |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |41 |- |1899-1900 |[[Isaiah Stetson]] |Bangor |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |40 |- |1901-1902 |[[Joseph Manley]] |Augusta |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |58 |- |1903-1904 |[[Oscar Fellows]] |Bucksport |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |45 |- |1905-1906 |[[Morrill Drew]] |Portland |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |42 |- |1907-1908 |[[Donald Powers]] |Houlton |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |56 |- |1909-1910 |[[George Weeks]] |Fairfield |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |48 |- |1911-1912 |[[Frank Morey]] |Lewiston |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |47 |- |1913-1914 |[[John Peters]] |Ellsworth |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |48 |- |1915-1916 |[[Herbert Trafton]] |Fort Fairfield |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |50 |- |1917-1918 |[[William Bonney]] |Bowdoinham |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |50 |- |1919-1920 |[[Frank Farrington]] |Augusta |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |46 |- |1921-1922 |[[Charles Barnes]] |Houlton |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |51 |- |1923-1924 |[[Frank Holley]] |Anson |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |42 |- |1925-1926 |[[William Tudor Gardiner]] |Gardiner |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |32 |- |1927-1928 |[[Burleigh Martin]] |Augusta |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |38 |- |1929-1930 |[[Robert Hale]] |Portland |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |39 |- |1931-1932 |[[E.D. Merrill]] |Dover-Foxcroft |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |65 |- |1933-1934 |[[Franz Burkett]] |Portland |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |45 |- |1935-1936 |[[Nathaniel Tompkins]] |Houlton |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |55 |- |1937-1938 |[[George Hill]] |South Portland |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |33 |- |1939-1940 |[[D.W. Philbrick]] |Cape Elizabeth |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |42 |- |1941-1942 |[[George Varney]] |Berwick |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |37 |- |1943-1944 |[[F. Ardine Richardson]] |Strong |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |47 |- |1945-1946 |[[George Barnes]] |Houlton |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |40 |- |1947-1948 |[[John Ward]] |Millinocket |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |42 |- |1949-1950 |[[Nathaniel Haskell]] |Portland |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |36 |- |1951-1952 |[[William Silsby]] |Aurora |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |48 |- |1953-1954 |[[Roswell Bates]] |Orono |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |41 |- |1955-1956 |[[Willis Trafton, Jr.]] |Auburn |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |36 |- |1957-1960 |[[Joseph Edgar]] |Bar Harbor |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |46 |- |1961-1962 |[[Vinal Good]] |Sebago |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |54 |- |1963-1964 |[[David Kennedy]] |Milbridge |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |55 |- |1965-1966 |[[Dana Childs]] |Portland |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |42 |- |1967-1972 |[[David Kennedy]] |Milbridge |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |55 |- |1973-1974 |[[Richard Hewes]] |Cape Elizabeth |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |46 |- |1975-1994 |[[John Martin]] |Eagle Lake |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |33 |- |1994-1996 |[[Dan Gwadosky]] |Fairfield |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |39 |- |1997-1998 |[[Libby Mitchell]] |Vassalboro |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |56 |- |1999-2000 |[[Steve Rowe]] |Portland |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |45 |- |2001-2002 |[[Mike Saxl]] |Portland |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |33 |- |2003-2004 |[[Patrick Colwell]] |Gardiner |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |51 |- |2005-2006 |[[John Richardson]] |Brunswick |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |48 |- |2007-2008 |[[Glenn Cummings]] |Portland |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |45 |- |2009-2010 |[[Hannah Pingree]] |North Haven |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |32 |- |2011-2012 |[[Robert Nutting]] |Oakland |style="background:#FFA4A4"|Republican |63 |- |2013-Current |[[Mark Eves]] |North Berwick |style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic |35 |- |}
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