1844 Maine U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1844 Maine U.S. House District 5 Election?

Cullen Sawtelle won the 1844 Maine U.S. House District 5 Election. Cullen Sawtelle received 6,377 popular votes (53.18%). The main challenger was Josiah Crosby (38.57%).

See the full head-to-head between Sawtelle and Crosby

Sawtelle +14.6 pts · won by 1,752 votes

Cullen Sawtelle DemocraticWINNER53.18%

6,377 votes

Josiah CrosbyIndependent38.57%

4,625 votes

Drummond FarnsworthIndependent5.65%

678 votes

James BatesIndependent2.6%

312 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.