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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 9th Middlesex district

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Map of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 9th Middlesex district, based on the 2010 United States census.

Massachusetts House of Representatives' 9th Middlesex district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers part of Middlesex County.[1] Democrat Tom Stanley of Waltham has represented the district since 2001.[2]

Locales represented

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The district includes the following localities:[3]

This district previously included Lincoln prior to redistricting ahead of the 2022 election cycle.

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's 3rd Middlesex district.[4]

Former locale

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The district previously covered part of Cambridge, circa 1872.[5]

Representatives

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  • Thomas L. French, circa 1858 [6]
  • James G. Moore, circa 1858 [6]
  • Joseph Crafts, circa 1859 [7]
  • Josiah Rutter, circa 1859 [7]
  • Daniel Lake Milliken, circa 1888 [8]
  • William A. Wilde, circa 1888 [8]
  • William H. Hannagan, circa 1920 [9]
  • Charles T. Kelleher, circa 1951 [10]
  • John F. Cusack, circa 1975 [11]
  • Thomas M. Stanley, 2001-current[2][12]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 9th Middlesex district". PD43+. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  3. ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
  4. ^ David Jarman (July 30, 2019), "Upper legislative district ↔ lower legislative district correspondences: MA", How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?, Daily Kos, State House Districts to State Senate Districts
  5. ^ "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.
  6. ^ a b "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
  7. ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Internet Archive.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  8. ^ a b Geo. F. Andrews, ed. (October 17, 1888). "Representatives: Middlesex County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
  9. ^ Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review. October 17, 2023.
  10. ^ 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  11. ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  12. ^ Steve Brown (October 29, 2020), "Here Are The Contested Legislative Races In Massachusetts", Wbur.org, archived from the original on October 30, 2020
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