Class 2
# | Senator | Party | Years | Congress | Term | Electoral history |
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1 | John Chandler | Democratic-Republican | June 14, 1820 – March 4, 1829 |
16 | 1 | Elected in 1820 |
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Crawford Republican |
18 | 2 | Re-elected in 1823 Retired |
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Jacksonian | 19 | |||||
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2 | Peleg Sprague | Anti- Jacksonian |
March 4, 1829 – January 1, 1835 |
21 | 3 | Elected in 1829 Resigned |
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Vacant | January 1, 1835 – January 20, 1835 |
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3 | John Ruggles | Democratic | January 20, 1835 – March 4, 1841 |
23 |
Elected to finish Sprague's term | |
24 | 4 | Re-elected in 1835 Lost re-election |
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4 | George Evans | Whig | March 4, 1841 – March 4, 1847 |
27 | 5 | Elected in 1840 Lost re-election |
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5 | James W. Bradbury | Democratic | March 4, 1847 – March 4, 1853 |
30 | 6 | Elected in 1846 Retired |
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32 | ||||||
Vacant | March 4, 1853 – February 10, 1854 |
33 | 7 | Legislature failed to elect | ||
6 | William P. Fessenden | Whig | February 10, 1854 – July 1, 1864 |
Elected to finish term | ||
34 | ||||||
35 | ||||||
Republican | 36 | 8 | Re-elected in 1860 Resigned |
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38 | ||||||
Vacant | July 1, 1864 – October 27, 1864 |
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7 | Nathan A. Farwell | Republican | October 27, 1864 – March 4, 1865 |
38 |
Appointed to finish Fessenden's term Retired |
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8 | William P. Fessenden | Republican | March 4, 1865 – September 8, 1869 |
39 | 9 | Elected in 1865 Died |
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Vacant | September 8, 1869 – October 30, 1869 |
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9 | Lot M. Morrill | Republican | October 30, 1869 – July 7, 1876 |
41 |
Appointed to finish Fessenden's term | |
42 | 10 | Elected to full term in 1871 Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Treasury |
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Vacant | July 7, 1876 – July 10, 1876 |
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10 | James G. Blaine | Republican | July 10, 1876 – March 5, 1881 |
44 |
Appointed to finish Morrill's term | |
45 | 11 | Elected to full term in 1877 Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of State |
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47 | ||||||
Vacant | March 5, 1881 – March 18, 1881 |
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11 | William P. Frye | Republican | March 18, 1881 – August 8, 1911 |
47 |
Elected to finish Blaine's term | |
48 | 12 | Re-elected in 1883 | ||||
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51 | 13 | Re-elected in 1889 | ||||
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54 | 14 | Re-elected in 1895 | ||||
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57 | 15 | Re-elected in 1901 | ||||
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59 | ||||||
60 | 16 | Re-elected in 1907 Died |
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62 | ||||||
Vacant | August 8, 1911 – September 23, 1911 |
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12 | Obadiah Gardner | Democratic | September 23, 1911 – March 4, 1913 |
62 |
Appointed to continue Frye's term Elected to finish Frye's term Lost election to full term |
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13 | Edwin C. Burleigh | Republican | March 4, 1913 – June 16, 1916 |
63 | 17 | Elected in 1913 Died |
64 | ||||||
Vacant | June 16, 1916 – September 12, 1916 |
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14 | Bert M. Fernald | Republican | September 12, 1916 – August 23, 1926 |
64 |
Elected to finish Burleigh's term | |
65 | ||||||
66 | 18 | Re-elected in 1918 | ||||
67 | ||||||
68 | ||||||
69 | 19 | Re-elected in 1924 Died |
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Vacant | August 23, 1926 – November 30, 1926 |
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15 | Arthur R. Gould | Republican | November 30, 1926 – March 4, 1931 |
69 |
Elected to finish Fernald's term Retired |
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71 | ||||||
16 | Wallace H. White, Jr. | Republican | March 4, 1931 – January 3, 1949 |
72 | 20 | Elected in 1930 |
73 | ||||||
74 | ||||||
75 | 21 | Re-elected in 1936 | ||||
76 | ||||||
77 | ||||||
78 | 22 | Re-elected in 1942 Retired |
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80 | ||||||
17 | Margaret Chase Smith | Republican | January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1973 |
81 | 23 | Elected in 1948 |
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83 | ||||||
84 | 24 | Re-elected in 1954 | ||||
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86 | ||||||
87 | 25 | Re-elected in 1960 | ||||
88 | ||||||
89 | ||||||
90 | 26 | Re-elected in 1966 Lost re-election |
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92 | ||||||
18 | William Hathaway | Democratic | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1979 |
93 | 27 | Elected in 1972 Lost re-election |
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95 | ||||||
19 | William Cohen | Republican | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1997 |
96 | 28 | Elected in 1978 |
97 | ||||||
98 | ||||||
99 | 29 | Re-elected in 1984 | ||||
100 | ||||||
101 | ||||||
102 | 30 | Re-elected in 1990 Retired |
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104 | ||||||
20 | Susan Collins | Republican | January 3, 1997 – Present |
105 | 31 | Elected in 1996 |
106 | ||||||
107 | ||||||
108 | 32 | Re-elected in 2002 | ||||
109 | ||||||
110 | ||||||
111 | 33 | Re-elected in 2008 | ||||
112 | ||||||
113 | ||||||
# | Senator | Party | Years | Congress | Term | Electoral history |
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