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!Home town
!Party
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!Years of Service
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!Age upon election
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!Home Town
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|-
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|1820-1823
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|[[Benjamin Ames]]
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|Bath
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|style="background:#B9D8BD" |Democratic-Republican
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|41
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|-
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|1824-1825
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|[[Benjamin Greene]]
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|South Berwick
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|style="background:#E4E198" |National-Republican
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|60
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|-
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|1825-1828
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|[[John Ruggles]]
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|Thomaston
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|style="background:#B9D8BD" |Democratic-Republican
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|36
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|-
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|1829-1830
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|[[George Evans]]
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|Gardiner
 +
|style="background:#E4E198" |National-Republican
 +
|31
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|-
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|1830-1831
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|[[Daniel Goodenow]]
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|York
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|style="background:#E4E198" |National-Republican
 +
|36
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|-
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|1831-1832
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|[[John Ruggles]]
 +
|Thomaston
 +
|style="background:#B9D8BD" |Democratic-Republican
 +
|42
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|-
 +
|1832-1833
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|[[Benjamin White]]
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|Monmouth
 +
|style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic
 +
|40
 +
|-
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|1833-1834
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|[[Nathan Clifford]]
 +
|Newfield
 +
|style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic
 +
|29
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|-
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|1835-1835
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|[[Thomas Davee]]
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|Blanchard
 +
|style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic
 +
|37
 +
|-
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|1835-1836
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|[[Jonathan Cilley]]
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|Thomaston
 +
|style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic Party
 +
|32
 +
|-
 +
|1837-1838
 +
|[[Hannibal Hamlin]]
 +
|Hampden
 +
|style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic
 +
|27
 +
|-
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|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 Party
 +
|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:#B9D8BD"|D4 Party
 +
|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
|1
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|Name
+
|-
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| valign="top" style="background:#B9D8BD"|Party
+
|1857- 1858
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|Year
+
|[[Charles Spofford]]
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|Home Town
+
|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
 +
|[[Elizabeth Mitchell]]
 +
|Vassalboro
 +
|style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic
 +
|56
 +
|-
 +
|1999-2000
 +
|[[Steven Rowe]]
 +
|Portland
 +
|style="background:#C6D3E9" |Democratic
 +
|45
 +
|-
 +
|2001-2002
 +
|[[Michael 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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