1844 Maine U.S. House District 1 Election

Maine · 6 candidates · See every 1844 U.S. House race

Who won the 1844 Maine U.S. House District 1 Election?

W A Hayes won the 1844 Maine U.S. House District 1 Election. W A Hayes received 5,321 popular votes (46.45%). The main challenger was John Scamman (29.48%).

See the full head-to-head between Hayes and Scamman

Hayes +17.0 pts · won by 1,944 votes

W A HayesIndependentWINNER46.45%

5,321 votes

John ScammanIndependent29.48%

3,377 votes

Joshua HerrickIndependent17.99%

2,061 votes

Burleigh SmartIndependent3.46%

396 votes

H M SewallIndependent1.34%

154 votes

Samuel MildramIndependent0.88%

101 votes

Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.