Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "A special election was held in Maine's 1st congressional district on November 7, 1820 to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of John Holmes. Holmes had been elected under the authority of the State of Massachusetts to that state's former 14th district, part of the District of Maine. When, on March 15, 1820, the former District was granted statehood as the State of Maine, Holmes was elected one of its first two Senators."@en }
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- Maines_1st_congressional_district_special_election,_1820 comment "A special election was held in Maine's 1st congressional district on November 7, 1820 to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of John Holmes. Holmes had been elected under the authority of the State of Massachusetts to that state's former 14th district, part of the District of Maine. When, on March 15, 1820, the former District was granted statehood as the State of Maine, Holmes was elected one of its first two Senators.".