1848 Maine U.S. House District 3 Election

Maine · 3 candidates · See every 1848 U.S. House race

Who won the 1848 Maine U.S. House District 3 Election?

John Otis won the 1848 Maine U.S. House District 3 Election. John Otis received 5,274 popular votes (44.18%). The main challenger was Moses Shelburne (34.62%).

See the full head-to-head between Otis and Shelburne

Otis +9.6 pts · won by 1,142 votes

John OtiswhigWINNER44.18%

5,274 votes

Moses ShelburneIndependent34.62%

4,132 votes

Ezekiel HolmesIndependent21.16%

2,526 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.