Maine's 8th congressional district

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Maine's 8th congressional district is a former congressional district in Maine. It was created in 1833 and was eliminated in 1843. Its last congressman was Elisha Hunt Allen.

List of members representing the district

RepresentativePartyYearsCong
ress
Electoral history
Gorham Parks Jacksonian March 4, 1833 –
March 3, 1837
23rd
24th
Elected in 1833.
Re-elected in 1834.
Retired to run for governor.
Thomas Davee Democratic March 4, 1837 –
March 3, 1841
25th
26th
Elected in 1836 on the second ballot.
Re-elected in 1838.
Retired.
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Elisha Hunt Allen
Whig March 4, 1841 –
March 3, 1843
27th Elected in 1840.
Redistricted to the 6th district and lost re-election.
District eliminated March 3, 1843

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