Maine's 1st congressional district
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Maine's first congressional district is the smaller of Maine's two congressional districts, covering the southern coastal area of the state.
The district is currently represented by Democratic congressman Tom Allen.
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[edit] History
See District of Maine.
Maine used to be part of Massachusetts. Massachusetts had been allocated 20 districts after the 1810 census. When Maine became a state in 1820, 7 of those districts were credited to it.
Since then, all but the 1st and 2nd districts have become obsolete.
[edit] Makeup
District 1 consists of:
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