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1848 Maine U.S. House District 2 Election

Maine · 4 candidates · See every 1848 U.S. House race

Who won the 1848 Maine U.S. House District 2 Election?

Nathaniel Littlefield won the 1848 Maine U.S. House District 2 Election. Nathaniel Littlefield received 5,160 popular votes (46.7%). The main challenger was Isaac Lincoln (39.88%).

See the full head-to-head between Littlefield and Lincoln

Littlefield +6.8 pts · won by 753 votes
Nathaniel LittlefieldDemocraticWINNER46.7%
5,160 votes
Isaac LincolnIndependent39.88%
4,407 votes
Samuel FessendenIndependent13.01%
1,438 votes
James M StoneIndependent0.33%
36 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.