Massachusetts House of Representatives' 11th Middlesex district

Massachusetts House of Representatives' 11th 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 the city of Newton in Middlesex County.[1][2] Democrat Kay Khan of Newton has represented the district since 2003.[3]

Map of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 11th Middlesex district, 2013. Based on 2010 United States Census

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's 1st Middlesex & Norfolk district.[4]

Representatives
  • Franklin Hanchett, circa 1858 [5]
  • Benjamin F. Ham, circa 1859 [6]
  • William E. Barrett, circa 1888 [7]
  • James H. Wilkins, circa 1920 [8]
  • Edward Joseph Desaulnier, Jr., circa 1951 [9]
  • Edward F. Galotti, circa 1975 [10]
  • David B. Cohen, 1979-1997 [11]
  • Kay S. Khan, 2003-current[3]

Former locales

The district previously covered:

See also

Images
Portraits of legislators
  • Edwin Perham
  • Walter Perham
  • Fred Snow
  • John Valentine
  • Edward Joseph DeSaulnier
  • George Shattuck
  • Edward Galotti
  • David Cohen
  • Kay Khan

References
  1. "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  2. Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
  3. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 11th Middlesex district". PD43+. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  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. "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
  6. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Internet Archive.
  7. Geo. F. Andrews (ed.). "Representatives: Middlesex County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
  8. Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review.
  9. 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  10. 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  11. State Library of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts State Legislator's Papers Collections at the State Library", Mass.gov, retrieved September 3, 2020
  12. "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.
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