Massachusetts House of Representatives' 11th Norfolk district

Massachusetts House of Representatives' 11th Norfolk 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 Norfolk County.^[1] Democrat Paul McMurtry of Dedham has represented the district since 2007.^[2]

Map of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 11th Norfolk district, based on the 2010 United States census.

Towns represented

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's Bristol and Norfolk district and Norfolk and Suffolk district.^[3]

• 1859-1867*:^[4]Canton, Milton, Walpole, Sharon
  (*)Two representatives
• 1869-1875*:^[5]Canton, Milton, Sharon, Walpole (including that part of Walpole incorporated into the towns of Norfolk and Norwood)
  (*)Two representatives
• 1975-1979:^[6]Stoughton
• 1981-1989:^[7]Dedham, Westwood Precincts 1 and 2
• 1989-1995:^[8]Dedham, Needham Precincts E and H, Westwood Precincts 1 and 3
• 1995-2003:^[9]Dedham, Westwood
• 2003 – Present:^[10][11]Dedham, Walpole Precinct 8, Westwood

Representatives

See also: Dedham's representatives to the General Court in the 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, 20th century, and 21st century

Representative	Portrait	Years	Party	Hometown
David C. Ahearn^[12]		1965- 1975	Democratic	Norwood
Paul Goulston^[13]		1975- 1979	Democratic	Stoughton
Deborah R. Cochran^[14]		1979- 1983	Republican	Dedham
Marie-Louise Kehoe^[15]		1983- 1995	Democratic	Dedham
Maryanne Lewis^[16]		1995- 2003	Democratic	Dedham
Robert K. Coughlin^[17]		2003- January 29, 2007	Democratic	Dedham
Paul McMurtry^[18]^[19]		May 30, 2007 - Present	Democratic	Dedham

See also

• List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
• Other Norfolk County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th
• List of Massachusetts General Courts
• List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives

Images

Portraits of legislators

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  Fred Johnson
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  Martin Donahue
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  Alan Danovitch
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  David Ahearn
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  Paul Goulston
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  Marie Louise Kehoe
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  Maryanne Lewis
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  Robert Coughlin
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  Paul McMurtry

References

1. "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
2. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 11th Norfolk district". PD43+. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
3. 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
4. Chapter 308, Acts of 1857 (PDF). Massachusetts General Court.
5. Chapter 103, Acts of 1866 (PDF). Massachusetts General Court.
6. Chapter 326, Acts of 1973 (PDF). Massachusetts General Court.
7. Chapter 277, Acts of 1977 (PDF). Massachusetts General Court.
8. Chapter 11, Acts of 1988 (PDF). Massachusetts General Court.
9. Chapter 273, Acts of 1993 (PDF). Massachusetts General Court.
10. Chapter 125, Acts of 2001 (PDF). Massachusetts General Court.
11. Chapter 153, Acts of 2011. Massachusetts General Court.
12. Public Officers of Massachusetts. 1965.
13. Public Officers of Massachusetts. 1975.
14. Public Officers of Massachusetts. 1979.
15. Public Officers of Massachusetts. 1983.
16. Public Officers of Massachusetts. 1995.
17. Public Officers of Massachusetts. 2003.
18. Public Officers of Massachusetts. 2009.
19. "Two-Thirds Of State Legislators Are Unopposed In The General Election", Wbur.org, November 1, 2018, House Democrats...face opposition

External links

 

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• Ballotpedia
• "11th Norfolk District, MA". Censusreporter.org. (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).
• League of Women Voters of Westwood-Walpole-Dedham