Massachusetts House of Representatives' 11th Plymouth district
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 11th Plymouth district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers parts of Bristol County and Plymouth County.[1] Democrat Rita Mendes of Easton represented the district had represented the district since 2023.[2]
Towns represented
[edit]The district includes the following localities:[3]
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth district and 2nd Plymouth and Bristol district.[4]
Former locales
[edit]The district previously covered:
- East Bridgewater, circa 1872 [5]
- North Bridgewater, circa 1872 [5]
Representatives
[edit]- Paul Couch, circa 1858 [6]
- Benj W. Harris, circa 1858 [6]
- Thomas Conant, circa 1859 [7]
- Edward Southworth, Jr, circa 1859 [7]
- A. Cranston Thompson, circa 1888 [8]
- Frank A. Manning, circa 1920 [9]
- Geraldine Creedon, 1995–2012
- Claire D. Cronin, 2013-2022[2]
- Rita Mendes, 2023–present
See also
[edit]- List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
- Other Plymouth County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 12th
- List of Massachusetts General Courts
- List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Images
[edit]- Portraits of legislators
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George Swan -
Frank Manning -
Frank Eaton -
Gary Jones -
Francis Mara -
Louis Angelo -
Geraldine Creedon
References
[edit]- ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 11th Plymouth district". PD43+. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
- ^ 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
- ^ a b "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.
- ^ a b "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
- ^ 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) - ^ Geo. F. Andrews (ed.). "Representatives: Plymouth County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
- ^ Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review.
External links
[edit]- Ballotpedia
- "11th Plymouth District, MA". Censusreporter.org. (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).
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