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 Claire Cronin of Easton has represented the district since 2013.[2]

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

Towns represented

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

The district previously covered:

Representatives

  • 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-current[2]

See also

Images

Portraits of legislators

References

  1. "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
  2. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 11th Plymouth district". PD43+. Retrieved April 29, 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. "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
  7. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 via Internet Archive.
  8. Geo. F. Andrews (ed.). "Representatives: Plymouth County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
  9. Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review.
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