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width=200px;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above summary">Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><div class="mapframe-withOverlay-container floatright noresize" style="height:300px;overflow:hidden;width:400px;position:relative"><div style="position:absolute;bottom:0px;right:0px;z-index:1;border:1px solid white"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_(since_2023).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_%28since_2023%29.svg/125px-Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_%28since_2023%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="125" height="82" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_%28since_2023%29.svg/188px-Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_%28since_2023%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_%28since_2023%29.svg/250px-Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_%28since_2023%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1216" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></div><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container floatright" style="width: 400px; 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border-left:0.5em solid transparent; border-color:#3333FF"><a href="/wiki/Jim_McGovern_(American_politician)" title="Jim McGovern (American politician)">Jim McGovern</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">D</a>–<a href="/wiki/Worcester,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester, Massachusetts">Worcester</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Population (2023)</th><td class="infobox-data">798,884</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Median household<br />income</th><td class="infobox-data">$95,495<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Ethnicity</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>70.8% <a href="/wiki/White_Americans" title="White Americans">White</a></li><li>11.1% <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic</a></li><li>7.3% <a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian</a></li><li>5.3% <a href="/wiki/African_Americans" title="African Americans">Black</a></li><li>4.3% <a href="/wiki/Multiracial_Americans" title="Multiracial Americans">Two or more races</a></li><li>1.1% other</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Cook_Partisan_Voting_Index" title="Cook Partisan Voting Index">Cook PVI</a></th><td class="infobox-data">D+13<sup id="cite_ref-Cook_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cook-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district</b> is located in <a href="/wiki/Central_Massachusetts" title="Central Massachusetts">central Massachusetts</a>, encompassing much of <a href="/wiki/Franklin_County,_Massachusetts" title="Franklin County, Massachusetts">Franklin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hampshire_County,_Massachusetts" title="Hampshire County, Massachusetts">Hampshire</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Worcester_County,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester County, Massachusetts">Worcester</a> counties, as well as small portions of <a href="/wiki/Middlesex_County,_Massachusetts" title="Middlesex County, Massachusetts">Middlesex</a> and <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_County,_Massachusetts" title="Norfolk County, Massachusetts">Norfolk</a> Counties. The largest municipalities in the district include <a href="/wiki/Worcester,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester, Massachusetts">Worcester</a> (which is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_by_population_in_New_England" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities by population in New England">second-largest city</a> in <a href="/wiki/New_England#Region_of_the_United_States" title="New England">New England</a> after <a href="/wiki/Boston,_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston, Massachusetts">Boston</a>), <a href="/wiki/Leominster,_Massachusetts" title="Leominster, Massachusetts">Leominster</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amherst,_Massachusetts" title="Amherst, Massachusetts">Amherst</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shrewsbury,_Massachusetts" title="Shrewsbury, Massachusetts">Shrewsbury</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Northampton,_Massachusetts" title="Northampton, Massachusetts">Northampton</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a> <a href="/wiki/Jim_McGovern_(American_politician)" title="Jim McGovern (American politician)">Jim McGovern</a> has represented the district since 2013; he previously represented the 3rd district since 1997. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cities_and_towns_represented">Cities and towns represented</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Cities and towns represented"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the 2021 redistricting, the 2nd district includes 68 municipalities:<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Franklin_County,_Massachusetts" title="Franklin County, Massachusetts">Franklin County</a> (22)</b> </p> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Ashfield,_Massachusetts" title="Ashfield, Massachusetts">Ashfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernardston,_Massachusetts" title="Bernardston, Massachusetts">Bernardston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Buckland,_Massachusetts" title="Buckland, Massachusetts">Buckland</a> (includes part of <a href="/wiki/Shelburne_Falls,_Massachusetts" title="Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts">Shelburne Falls</a>), <a href="/wiki/Colrain,_Massachusetts" title="Colrain, Massachusetts">Colrain</a>, <a href="/wiki/Conway,_Massachusetts" title="Conway, Massachusetts">Conway</a>, <a href="/wiki/Deerfield,_Massachusetts" title="Deerfield, Massachusetts">Deerfield</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Deerfield_(CDP),_Massachusetts" title="Deerfield (CDP), Massachusetts">Deerfield CDP</a> and <a href="/wiki/South_Deerfield,_Massachusetts" title="South Deerfield, Massachusetts">South Deerfield</a>), <a href="/wiki/Erving,_Massachusetts" title="Erving, Massachusetts">Erving</a> (includes part of <a href="/wiki/Millers_Falls,_Massachusetts" title="Millers Falls, Massachusetts">Millers Falls</a>), <a href="/wiki/Gill,_Massachusetts" title="Gill, Massachusetts">Gill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greenfield,_Massachusetts" title="Greenfield, Massachusetts">Greenfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Heath,_Massachusetts" title="Heath, Massachusetts">Heath</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leverett,_Massachusetts" title="Leverett, Massachusetts">Leverett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leyden,_Massachusetts" title="Leyden, Massachusetts">Leyden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Montague,_Massachusetts" title="Montague, Massachusetts">Montague</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Turners_Falls,_Massachusetts" title="Turners Falls, Massachusetts">Turners Falls</a> and part of <a href="/wiki/Millers_Falls,_Massachusetts" title="Millers Falls, Massachusetts">Millers Falls</a>), <a href="/wiki/New_Salem,_Massachusetts" title="New Salem, Massachusetts">New Salem</a>, <a href="/wiki/Northfield,_Massachusetts" title="Northfield, Massachusetts">Northfield</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Northfield_(CDP),_Massachusetts" title="Northfield (CDP), Massachusetts">Northfield CDP</a>), <a href="/wiki/Orange,_Massachusetts" title="Orange, Massachusetts">Orange</a> (incudes <a href="/wiki/Orange_(CDP),_Massachusetts" title="Orange (CDP), Massachusetts">Orange CDP</a>), <a href="/wiki/Shelburne,_Massachusetts" title="Shelburne, Massachusetts">Shelburne</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Shelburne_Falls,_Massachusetts" title="Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts">Shelburne Falls</a>), <a href="/wiki/Shutesbury,_Massachusetts" title="Shutesbury, Massachusetts">Shutesbury</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sunderland,_Massachusetts" title="Sunderland, Massachusetts">Sunderland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Warwick,_Massachusetts" title="Warwick, Massachusetts">Warwick</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wendell,_Massachusetts" title="Wendell, Massachusetts">Wendell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Whately,_Massachusetts" title="Whately, Massachusetts">Whatley</a></dd></dl> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Hampshire_County,_Massachusetts" title="Hampshire County, Massachusetts">Hampshire County</a> (9)</b> </p> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Amherst,_Massachusetts" title="Amherst, Massachusetts">Amherst</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chesterfield,_Massachusetts" title="Chesterfield, Massachusetts">Chesterfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Goshen,_Massachusetts" title="Goshen, Massachusetts">Goshen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hadley,_Massachusetts" title="Hadley, Massachusetts">Hadley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hatfield,_Massachusetts" title="Hatfield, Massachusetts">Hatfield</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Hatfield_(CDP),_Massachusetts" title="Hatfield (CDP), Massachusetts">Hatfield CDP</a>), <a href="/wiki/Northampton,_Massachusetts" title="Northampton, Massachusetts">Northampton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pelham,_Massachusetts" title="Pelham, Massachusetts">Pelham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Westhampton,_Massachusetts" title="Westhampton, Massachusetts">Westhampton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Williamsburg,_Massachusetts" title="Williamsburg, Massachusetts">Williamsburg</a></dd></dl> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Middlesex_County,_Massachusetts" title="Middlesex County, Massachusetts">Middlesex County</a></b> <b>(3)</b> </p> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Ashland,_Massachusetts" title="Ashland, Massachusetts">Ashland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Holliston,_Massachusetts" title="Holliston, Massachusetts">Holliston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hopkinton,_Massachusetts" title="Hopkinton, Massachusetts">Hopkinton</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Hopkinton_(CDP),_Massachusetts" title="Hopkinton (CDP), Massachusetts">Hopkinton CDP</a>)</dd></dl> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Norfolk_County,_Massachusetts" title="Norfolk County, Massachusetts">Norfolk County</a> (1)</b> </p> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Medway,_Massachusetts" title="Medway, Massachusetts">Medway</a></dd></dl> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Worcester_County,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester County, Massachusetts">Worcester County</a></b> <b>(33)</b> </p> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Athol,_Massachusetts" title="Athol, Massachusetts">Athol</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Athol_(CDP),_Massachusetts" title="Athol (CDP), Massachusetts">Athol CDP</a>), <a href="/wiki/Auburn,_Massachusetts" title="Auburn, Massachusetts">Auburn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barre,_Massachusetts" title="Barre, Massachusetts">Barre</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Barre_(CDP),_Massachusetts" title="Barre (CDP), Massachusetts">Barre CDP</a>), <a href="/wiki/Boylston,_Massachusetts" title="Boylston, Massachusetts">Boylston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Douglas,_Massachusetts" title="Douglas, Massachusetts">Douglas</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/East_Douglas,_Massachusetts" title="East Douglas, Massachusetts">East Douglas</a>), <a href="/wiki/Grafton,_Massachusetts" title="Grafton, Massachusetts">Grafton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hardwick,_Massachusetts" title="Hardwick, Massachusetts">Hardwick</a>, <a href="/wiki/Holden,_Massachusetts" title="Holden, Massachusetts">Holden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hubbardston,_Massachusetts" title="Hubbardston, Massachusetts">Hubbardston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leicester,_Massachusetts" title="Leicester, Massachusetts">Leicester</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leominster,_Massachusetts" title="Leominster, Massachusetts">Leominster</a>, <a href="/wiki/Millbury,_Massachusetts" title="Millbury, Massachusetts">Millbury</a>, <a href="/wiki/Northborough,_Massachusetts" title="Northborough, Massachusetts">Northborough</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Northborough_(CDP),_Massachusetts" title="Northborough (CDP), Massachusetts">Northborough CDP</a>), <a href="/wiki/Northbridge,_Massachusetts" title="Northbridge, Massachusetts">Northbridge</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Whitinsville,_Massachusetts" title="Whitinsville, Massachusetts">Whitinsville</a>), <a href="/wiki/Oakham,_Massachusetts" title="Oakham, Massachusetts">Oakham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Petersham,_Massachusetts" title="Petersham, Massachusetts">Petersham</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Petersham_(CDP),_Massachusetts" title="Petersham (CDP), Massachusetts">Petersham CDP</a>), <a href="/wiki/Paxton,_Massachusetts" title="Paxton, Massachusetts">Paxton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Phillipston,_Massachusetts" title="Phillipston, Massachusetts">Phillipston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Princeton,_Massachusetts" title="Princeton, Massachusetts">Princeton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royalston,_Massachusetts" title="Royalston, Massachusetts">Royalston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rutland,_Massachusetts" title="Rutland, Massachusetts">Rutland</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Rutland_(CDP),_Massachusetts" title="Rutland (CDP), Massachusetts">Rutland CDP</a>), <a href="/wiki/Shrewsbury,_Massachusetts" title="Shrewsbury, Massachusetts">Shrewsbury</a>, <a href="/wiki/Southborough,_Massachusetts" title="Southborough, Massachusetts">Southborough</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Cordaville,_Massachusetts" title="Cordaville, Massachusetts">Cordaville</a>), <a href="/wiki/Sterling,_Massachusetts" title="Sterling, Massachusetts">Sterling</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sutton,_Massachusetts" title="Sutton, Massachusetts">Sutton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Templeton,_Massachusetts" title="Templeton, Massachusetts">Templeton</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Baldwinville,_Massachusetts" title="Baldwinville, Massachusetts">Baldwinville</a>), <a href="/wiki/Upton,_Massachusetts" title="Upton, Massachusetts">Upton</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Upton_(CDP),_Massachusetts" title="Upton (CDP), Massachusetts">Upton CDP</a>), <a href="/wiki/Uxbridge,_Massachusetts" title="Uxbridge, Massachusetts">Uxbridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Webster,_Massachusetts" title="Webster, Massachusetts">Webster</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Webster_(CDP),_Massachusetts" title="Webster (CDP), Massachusetts">Webster CDP</a>; part, also <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 1st congressional district">1st</a>), <a href="/wiki/West_Boylston,_Massachusetts" title="West Boylston, Massachusetts">West Boylston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Westborough,_Massachusetts" title="Westborough, Massachusetts">Westborough</a> (includes <a href="/wiki/Westborough_(CDP),_Massachusetts" title="Westborough (CDP), Massachusetts">Westborough CDP</a>), <a href="/wiki/Westminster,_Massachusetts" title="Westminster, Massachusetts">Westminster</a> (part, also <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 3rd congressional district">3rd</a>), <a href="/wiki/Worcester,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester, Massachusetts">Worcester</a></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="History_of_District_Boundaries">History of District Boundaries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History of District Boundaries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1795_to_1803">1795 to 1803</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 1795 to 1803"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Known as the 2nd Western District.<sup id="cite_ref-OurCampaigns_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OurCampaigns-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1803_to_1813">1803 to 1813</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 1803 to 1813"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Known as the "Essex North" district.<sup id="cite_ref-OurCampaigns_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OurCampaigns-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1813_to_1833">1813 to 1833</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 1813 to 1833"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Gerry-Mander_Edit.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/The_Gerry-Mander_Edit.png/220px-The_Gerry-Mander_Edit.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="230" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/The_Gerry-Mander_Edit.png/330px-The_Gerry-Mander_Edit.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/The_Gerry-Mander_Edit.png/440px-The_Gerry-Mander_Edit.png 2x" data-file-width="1764" data-file-height="1847" /></a><figcaption>Tisdale's drawing of the Essex South district, turning the area that the district encompassed into a depiction of a dragon-like creature, building upon Richard Alsop's term, "Gerry-mander."</figcaption></figure> <p>Known as the "Essex South" district.<sup id="cite_ref-OurCampaigns_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OurCampaigns-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From 1813-1815,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the district was shaped in such a way that poet and <a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party" title="Federalist Party">Federalist</a> Richard Alsop described it as a "Gerry-mander" (a portmanteau of <a href="/wiki/Elbridge_Gerry" title="Elbridge Gerry">Gerry</a>—the governor at the time—and <a href="/wiki/Salamander" title="Salamander">salamander</a>). Illustrator <a href="/wiki/Elkanah_Tisdale" title="Elkanah Tisdale">Elkanah Tisdale</a> subsequently used the term as the basis for a political cartoon, which popularized it and led to "<a href="/wiki/Gerrymandering" title="Gerrymandering">gerrymandering</a>" being used to describe the practice of manipulating electoral district boundaries to gain a political advantage.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1843_to_1853">1843 to 1853</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 1843 to 1853"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1842_District_2_detail_of_Congressional_Districts_of_Massachusetts_map_LC_g3761f_ct002131.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/1842_District_2_detail_of_Congressional_Districts_of_Massachusetts_map_LC_g3761f_ct002131.jpg/220px-1842_District_2_detail_of_Congressional_Districts_of_Massachusetts_map_LC_g3761f_ct002131.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="173" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0e/1842_District_2_detail_of_Congressional_Districts_of_Massachusetts_map_LC_g3761f_ct002131.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="268" data-file-height="211" /></a><figcaption>Detail of the district from 1843 to 1853.</figcaption></figure> <p>The Act of September 16, 1842, established the district on the <a href="/wiki/North_Shore_(Massachusetts)" title="North Shore (Massachusetts)">North Shore</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_Hampshire" title="New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a> border, with the following municipalities:<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>In <a href="/wiki/Essex_County,_Massachusetts" title="Essex County, Massachusetts">Essex County</a>: <a href="/wiki/Beverly,_Massachusetts" title="Beverly, Massachusetts">Beverly</a>, <a href="/wiki/Danvers,_Massachusetts" title="Danvers, Massachusetts">Danvers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Essex,_Massachusetts" title="Essex, Massachusetts">Essex</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gloucester,_Massachusetts" title="Gloucester, Massachusetts">Gloucester</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hamilton,_Massachusetts" title="Hamilton, Massachusetts">Hamilton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ipswich,_Massachusetts" title="Ipswich, Massachusetts">Ipswich</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lynn,_Massachusetts" title="Lynn, Massachusetts">Lynn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lynnfield,_Massachusetts" title="Lynnfield, Massachusetts">Lynnfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manchester,_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester, Massachusetts">Manchester</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marblehead,_Massachusetts" title="Marblehead, Massachusetts">Marblehead</a>, <a href="/wiki/Middleton,_Massachusetts" title="Middleton, Massachusetts">Middleton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rockport,_Massachusetts" title="Rockport, Massachusetts">Rockport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Salem,_Massachusetts" title="Salem, Massachusetts">Salem</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saugus,_Massachusetts" title="Saugus, Massachusetts">Saugus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Topsfield,_Massachusetts" title="Topsfield, Massachusetts">Topsfield</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Wenham,_Massachusetts" title="Wenham, Massachusetts">Wenham</a></li> <li>In Middlesex County: <a href="/wiki/Malden,_Massachusetts" title="Malden, Massachusetts">Malden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Medford,_Massachusetts" title="Medford, Massachusetts">Medford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Reading,_Massachusetts" title="Reading, Massachusetts">Reading</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Reading,_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="South Reading, Massachusetts">South Reading</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Stoneham,_Massachusetts" title="Stoneham, Massachusetts">Stoneham</a></li> <li>In <a href="/wiki/Suffolk_County,_Massachusetts" title="Suffolk County, Massachusetts">Suffolk County</a>: <a href="/wiki/Chelsea,_Massachusetts" title="Chelsea, Massachusetts">Chelsea</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1860s">1860s</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 1860s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"Parts of the counties of Bristol, Norfolk, and Plymouth."<sup id="cite_ref-directory1869_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-directory1869-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 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You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">November 2013</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1903_to_1913">1903 to 1913</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: 1903 to 1913"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1901_District_2_detail_of_Massachusetts_Congressional_Districts_map_BPL_12688.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/1901_District_2_detail_of_Massachusetts_Congressional_Districts_map_BPL_12688.png/220px-1901_District_2_detail_of_Massachusetts_Congressional_Districts_map_BPL_12688.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="260" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/1901_District_2_detail_of_Massachusetts_Congressional_Districts_map_BPL_12688.png/330px-1901_District_2_detail_of_Massachusetts_Congressional_Districts_map_BPL_12688.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/1901_District_2_detail_of_Massachusetts_Congressional_Districts_map_BPL_12688.png/440px-1901_District_2_detail_of_Massachusetts_Congressional_Districts_map_BPL_12688.png 2x" data-file-width="587" data-file-height="693" /></a><figcaption>The district from 1903 to 1913.</figcaption></figure> <p>During this decade, the district contained the following municipalities:<sup id="cite_ref-directory1905_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-directory1905-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>In Franklin County: Erving, Leverett, Montague, New Salem, Northfield, Orange, Shutesbury, Sunderland, Warwick, and Wendell</li> <li>In Hampshire County: Amherst, <a href="/wiki/Belchertown,_Massachusetts" title="Belchertown, Massachusetts">Belchertown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Easthampton,_Massachusetts" title="Easthampton, Massachusetts">Easthampton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Enfield,_Massachusetts" title="Enfield, Massachusetts">Enfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Granby,_Massachusetts" title="Granby, Massachusetts">Granby</a>, Hadley, Northampton, Pelham, <a href="/wiki/Prescott,_Massachusetts" title="Prescott, Massachusetts">Prescott</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Hadley,_Massachusetts" title="South Hadley, Massachusetts">South Hadley</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ware,_Massachusetts" title="Ware, Massachusetts">Ware</a></li> <li>In <a href="/wiki/Hampden_County,_Massachusetts" title="Hampden County, Massachusetts">Hampden County</a>: <a href="/wiki/Brimfield,_Massachusetts" title="Brimfield, Massachusetts">Brimfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chicopee,_Massachusetts" title="Chicopee, Massachusetts">Chicopee</a>, <a href="/wiki/East_Longmeadow,_Massachusetts" title="East Longmeadow, Massachusetts">East Longmeadow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hampden,_Massachusetts" title="Hampden, Massachusetts">Hampden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Holland,_Massachusetts" title="Holland, Massachusetts">Holland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Longmeadow,_Massachusetts" title="Longmeadow, Massachusetts">Longmeadow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ludlow,_Massachusetts" title="Ludlow, Massachusetts">Ludlow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Monson,_Massachusetts" title="Monson, Massachusetts">Monson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Palmer,_Massachusetts" title="Palmer, Massachusetts">Palmer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield, Massachusetts">Springfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wales,_Massachusetts" title="Wales, Massachusetts">Wales</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Wilbraham,_Massachusetts" title="Wilbraham, Massachusetts">Wilbraham</a></li> <li>In Worcester County: Athol, Barre, <a href="/wiki/Brookfield,_Massachusetts" title="Brookfield, Massachusetts">Brookfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dana,_Massachusetts" title="Dana, Massachusetts">Dana</a>, Hardwick, <a href="/wiki/New_Braintree,_Massachusetts" title="New Braintree, Massachusetts">New Braintree</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Brookfield,_Massachusetts" title="North Brookfield, Massachusetts">North Brookfield</a>, Oakham, Petersham, Phillipston, Royalston, <a href="/wiki/Warren,_Massachusetts" title="Warren, Massachusetts">Warren</a>, and <a href="/wiki/West_Brookfield,_Massachusetts" title="West Brookfield, Massachusetts">West Brookfield</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1913_to_1923">1913 to 1923</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: 1913 to 1923"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During this decade, the district contained the following municipalities:<sup id="cite_ref-directory1916_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-directory1916-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>In Franklin County: Bernardston, Deerfield, Erving, Gill, Leverett, Montague, Northfield, Shutesbury, Sunderland, Warwick, Wendell, and Whately</li> <li>In Hampshire County: Amherst, Belchertown, Easthampton, Enfield, Granby, Hadley, Hatfield, Northampton, Pelham, South Hadley, Ware, and Williamsburg</li> <li>In Hampden County: <a href="/wiki/Agawam,_Massachusetts" title="Agawam, Massachusetts">Agawam</a>, Chicopee, East Longmeadow, Hampden, Longmeadow, Ludlow, Springfield, <a href="/wiki/West_Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="West Springfield, Massachusetts">West Springfield</a>, and Wilbraham</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1920s–2002"><span id="1920s.E2.80.932002"></span>1920s–2002</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: 1920s–2002"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Expand_section plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="[icon]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/20px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/30px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/40px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="44" data-file-height="31" /></a></span></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs expansion</b>. You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">November 2013</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2003_to_2013">2003 to 2013</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: 2003 to 2013"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ma02_109.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Ma02_109.gif/150px-Ma02_109.gif" decoding="async" width="150" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Ma02_109.gif/225px-Ma02_109.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Ma02_109.gif/300px-Ma02_109.gif 2x" data-file-width="636" data-file-height="379" /></a><figcaption>The district from 2003 to 2013</figcaption></figure> <p>During this decade, the district contained the following municipalities: </p> <ul><li>In Hampden County: Agawam, Brimfield, Chicopee, East Longmeadow, Hampden, Holland, Longmeadow, Ludlow, Monson, Palmer, Springfield, Wales, Wilbraham</li> <li>In Hampshire County: Hadley, Northampton, South Hadley</li> <li>In Norfolk County: <a href="/wiki/Bellingham,_Massachusetts" title="Bellingham, Massachusetts">Bellingham</a></li> <li>In Worcester County: <a href="/wiki/Blackstone,_Massachusetts" title="Blackstone, Massachusetts">Blackstone</a>, Brookfield, <a href="/wiki/Charlton,_Massachusetts" title="Charlton, Massachusetts">Charlton</a>, Douglas, <a href="/wiki/Dudley,_Massachusetts" title="Dudley, Massachusetts">Dudley</a>, <a href="/wiki/East_Brookfield,_Massachusetts" title="East Brookfield, Massachusetts">East Brookfield</a>, Grafton, <a href="/wiki/Hopedale,_Massachusetts" title="Hopedale, Massachusetts">Hopedale</a>, Leicester, <a href="/wiki/Mendon,_Massachusetts" title="Mendon, Massachusetts">Mendon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Milford,_Massachusetts" title="Milford, Massachusetts">Milford</a>, Millbury, <a href="/wiki/Millville,_Massachusetts" title="Millville, Massachusetts">Millville</a>, North Brookfield, Northbridge, <a href="/wiki/Oxford,_Massachusetts" title="Oxford, Massachusetts">Oxford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Southbridge,_Massachusetts" title="Southbridge, Massachusetts">Southbridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spencer,_Massachusetts" title="Spencer, Massachusetts">Spencer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sturbridge,_Massachusetts" title="Sturbridge, Massachusetts">Sturbridge</a>, Sutton, Upton, Uxbridge, Warren, Webster</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2013_to_2023">2013 to 2023</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: 2013 to 2023"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the 2010 census, the shape of the district changed for the elections of 2012. The updated district covered central Massachusetts, including much of Worcester County, and was largely the successor to the old 3rd District. Most of the old 2nd district, including <a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield, Massachusetts">Springfield</a>, was moved into the updated 1st district. </p><p>During this decade, the district contained the following municipalities:<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>In Franklin County: Deerfield, Erving, Gill, Greenfield, Leverett, Montague, New Salem, Northfield, Orange, Shutesbury, Sunderland, Wendell, Warwick, and Whately</li> <li>In Hampden County: Precinct 1 in Palmer</li> <li>In Hampshire County: Amherst, Belchertown, Hadley, Hatfield, Northampton, Pelham, and Ware</li> <li>In Norfolk County: Precincts 4 and 5 in Bellingham</li> <li>In Worcester County: Athol, Auburn, Barre, Blackstone, Boylston, Douglas, Grafton, Hardwick, Holden, Hubbardston, Leicester, Leominster, Mendon, Millbury, Millville, Northborough, Northbridge, North Brookfield, Oakham, Oxford, Paxton, Petersham, Phillipston, Princeton, Royalston, Rutland, Shrewsbury, Spencer, Sterling, Sutton, Templeton, Upton, Uxbridge, Webster, West Boylston, Westborough, Precinct 1 in <a href="/wiki/Winchendon,_Massachusetts" title="Winchendon, Massachusetts">Winchendon</a>, and Worcester.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Recent_statewide_election_results">Recent statewide election results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Recent statewide election results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Office </th> <th>Result </th></tr> <tr> <td>2000 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_presidential_election" title="2000 United States presidential election">President</a> </td> <td align="left" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/Al_Gore" title="Al Gore">Gore</a> 56–33% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_presidential_election" title="2004 United States presidential election">President</a> </td> <td align="left" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/John_Kerry" title="John Kerry">Kerry</a> 59–40% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2008 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_presidential_election" title="2008 United States presidential election">President</a> </td> <td align="left" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Obama</a> 60.4–37.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2012 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election" title="2012 United States presidential election">President</a> </td> <td align="left" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Obama</a> 58.7–39.2% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2016 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election" title="2016 United States presidential election">President</a> </td> <td align="left" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton" title="Hillary Clinton">Clinton</a> 56.2–36.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2020 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election" title="2020 United States presidential election">President</a> </td> <td align="left" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Biden</a> 61.6–35.7% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_members_representing_the_district">List of members representing the district</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: List of members representing the district"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Member </th> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Years </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Congresses" title="List of United States Congresses">Cong<br />ress</a> </th> <th>Electoral history </th> <th>District location </th></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td colspan="7">District created March 4, 1789 </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Benjamin_Goodhue,_1748-1814,_from_painting_at_Essex_Institute_by_George_Southward,_photo_by_Frank_Cousins,_c._1865-1914,_from_the_Digital_Commonwealth_-_commonwealth_2b88rh309.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Benjamin_Goodhue%2C_1748-1814%2C_from_painting_at_Essex_Institute_by_George_Southward%2C_photo_by_Frank_Cousins%2C_c._1865-1914%2C_from_the_Digital_Commonwealth_-_commonwealth_2b88rh309.jpg/100px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Benjamin_Goodhue%2C_1748-1814%2C_from_painting_at_Essex_Institute_by_George_Southward%2C_photo_by_Frank_Cousins%2C_c._1865-1914%2C_from_the_Digital_Commonwealth_-_commonwealth_2b88rh309.jpg/150px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Benjamin_Goodhue%2C_1748-1814%2C_from_painting_at_Essex_Institute_by_George_Southward%2C_photo_by_Frank_Cousins%2C_c._1865-1914%2C_from_the_Digital_Commonwealth_-_commonwealth_2b88rh309.jpg/200px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4082" data-file-height="5074" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Goodhue" title="Benjamin Goodhue">Benjamin Goodhue</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Salem,_Massachusetts" title="Salem, Massachusetts">Salem</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#00cc22">  </td> <td>Pro-Administration </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1789 –<br />March 3, 1793 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1st_United_States_Congress" title="1st United States Congress">1st</a><br /><a href="/wiki/2nd_United_States_Congress" title="2nd United States Congress">2nd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1788%E2%80%931789_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1788–1789 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected January 29, 1789, on the second ballot</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1790%E2%80%931792_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1790–1792 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected October 4, 1790</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/Redistricting" title="Redistricting">Redistricted</a> to the <span data-sort-value="Massachusetts01 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 1st congressional district">1st district</a></span>. </td> <td><b>1789–1793</b><br /><a href="/wiki/Essex_County,_Massachusetts" title="Essex County, Massachusetts">Essex County</a> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:DFoster.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/DFoster.jpg/100px-DFoster.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="106" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/DFoster.jpg/150px-DFoster.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/DFoster.jpg/200px-DFoster.jpg 2x" data-file-width="212" data-file-height="225" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Dwight_Foster_(1757%E2%80%931823)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dwight Foster (1757–1823)">Dwight Foster</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Brookfield,_Massachusetts" title="Brookfield, Massachusetts">Brookfield</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#00cc22">  </td> <td>Pro-Administration </td> <td nowrap="" rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/General_ticket" title="General ticket">General ticket</a>:<br />March 4, 1793 –<br />March 3, 1795 </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/3rd_United_States_Congress" title="3rd United States Congress">3rd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1792%E2%80%931793_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1792–1793 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected April 1, 1793, on the third ballot</a> as part of the four-seat general ticket, representing the district at-large.<br /><a href="/wiki/Redistricting" title="Redistricting">Redistricted</a> to the <span data-sort-value="Massachusetts04 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 4th congressional district">4th district</a></span>. </td> <td rowspan="4"><b>1793–1795</b><br /><a href="/wiki/Berkshire_County,_Massachusetts" title="Berkshire County, Massachusetts">Berkshire County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Worcester_County,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester County, Massachusetts">Worcester County</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Hampshire_County,_Massachusetts" title="Hampshire County, Massachusetts">Hampshire County</a> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:TheodoreSedgwick.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/TheodoreSedgwick.jpg/100px-TheodoreSedgwick.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/TheodoreSedgwick.jpg/150px-TheodoreSedgwick.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/TheodoreSedgwick.jpg/200px-TheodoreSedgwick.jpg 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="487" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Sedgwick" title="Theodore Sedgwick">Theodore Sedgwick</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Great_Barrington,_Massachusetts" title="Great Barrington, Massachusetts">Great Barrington</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#00cc22">  </td> <td>Pro-Administration </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Redistricting" title="Redistricting">Redistricted</a> from the <span data-sort-value="Massachusetts04 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 4th congressional district">4th district</a></span> and <a href="/wiki/1792%E2%80%931793_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1792–1793 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">re-elected November 2, 1792</a>, as part of the four-seat general ticket, representing the district from <a href="/wiki/Berkshire_County,_Massachusetts" title="Berkshire County, Massachusetts">Berkshire County</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/Redistricting" title="Redistricting">Redistricted</a> to the <span data-sort-value="Massachusetts01 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 1st congressional district">1st district</a></span>. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Raphaelle_Peale_-_Artemas_Ward_(1727-1800)_-_H835_-_Harvard_Art_Museums.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Raphaelle_Peale_-_Artemas_Ward_%281727-1800%29_-_H835_-_Harvard_Art_Museums.jpg/100px-Raphaelle_Peale_-_Artemas_Ward_%281727-1800%29_-_H835_-_Harvard_Art_Museums.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Raphaelle_Peale_-_Artemas_Ward_%281727-1800%29_-_H835_-_Harvard_Art_Museums.jpg/150px-Raphaelle_Peale_-_Artemas_Ward_%281727-1800%29_-_H835_-_Harvard_Art_Museums.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Raphaelle_Peale_-_Artemas_Ward_%281727-1800%29_-_H835_-_Harvard_Art_Museums.jpg/200px-Raphaelle_Peale_-_Artemas_Ward_%281727-1800%29_-_H835_-_Harvard_Art_Museums.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2032" data-file-height="2400" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Artemas_Ward" title="Artemas Ward">Artemas Ward</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Shrewsbury,_Massachusetts" title="Shrewsbury, Massachusetts">Shrewsbury</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#00cc22">  </td> <td>Pro-Administration </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Redistricting" title="Redistricting">Redistricted</a> from the <span data-sort-value="Massachusetts07 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 7th congressional district">7th district</a></span> and <a href="/wiki/1792%E2%80%931793_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1792–1793 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">re-elected November 2, 1792</a>, as part of the four-seat general ticket, representing the district from <a href="/wiki/Worcester_County,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester County, Massachusetts">Worcester County</a>.<br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left" rowspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/William_Lyman_(congressman)" title="William Lyman (congressman)">William Lyman</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Northampton,_Massachusetts" title="Northampton, Massachusetts">Northampton</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#CCFF66">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anti-Administration_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Administration Party (United States)">Anti-Administration</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1792%E2%80%931793_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1792–1793 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected April 1, 1793, on the third ballot</a> as part of the four-seat general ticket, representing the district from <a href="/wiki/Hampshire_County,_Massachusetts" title="Hampshire County, Massachusetts">Hampshire County</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1794%E2%80%931795_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1794–1795 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected November 3, 1794</a>, as the sole representative from the district.<br />Lost re-election. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td style="background:#008000">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican Party (United States)">Democratic-Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1795 –<br />March 3, 1797 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/4th_United_States_Congress" title="4th United States Congress">4th</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><b>1795–1803</b><br />"2nd Western district" </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gilbert_Stuart_Portrait_of_William_Shepard.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Gilbert_Stuart_Portrait_of_William_Shepard.jpg/100px-Gilbert_Stuart_Portrait_of_William_Shepard.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Gilbert_Stuart_Portrait_of_William_Shepard.jpg/150px-Gilbert_Stuart_Portrait_of_William_Shepard.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Gilbert_Stuart_Portrait_of_William_Shepard.jpg/200px-Gilbert_Stuart_Portrait_of_William_Shepard.jpg 2x" data-file-width="989" data-file-height="1202" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/William_Shepard" title="William Shepard">William Shepard</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Westfield,_Massachusetts" title="Westfield, Massachusetts">Westfield</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#EA9978">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party" title="Federalist Party">Federalist</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1797 –<br />March 3, 1803 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/5th_United_States_Congress" title="5th United States Congress">5th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/6th_United_States_Congress" title="6th United States Congress">6th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/7th_United_States_Congress" title="7th United States Congress">7th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1796%E2%80%931797_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1796–1797 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected January 16, 1797, on the second ballot</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1798%E2%80%931799_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1798–1799 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1798</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1800%E2%80%931801_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1800–1801 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1800</a>.<br />Retired. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jacob_Crowninshield.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Jacob_Crowninshield.jpg/100px-Jacob_Crowninshield.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Jacob_Crowninshield.jpg/150px-Jacob_Crowninshield.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Jacob_Crowninshield.jpg/200px-Jacob_Crowninshield.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1340" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Jacob_Crowninshield" title="Jacob Crowninshield">Jacob Crowninshield</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Salem,_Massachusetts" title="Salem, Massachusetts">Salem</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#008000">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican Party (United States)">Democratic-Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1803 –<br />April 15, 1808 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/8th_United_States_Congress" title="8th United States Congress">8th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/9th_United_States_Congress" title="9th United States Congress">9th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/10th_United_States_Congress" title="10th United States Congress">10th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1802%E2%80%931803_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1802–1803 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1802</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1804_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1804 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1804</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1806_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1806 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1806</a>.<br />Died. </td> <td rowspan="8"><b>1803–1823</b><br />"Essex South district" </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td colspan="3"><i>Vacant</i> </td> <td nowrap="">April 15, 1808 –<br />May 23, 1808 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/10th_United_States_Congress" title="10th United States Congress">10th</a> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Joseph_Story.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Joseph_Story.jpg/100px-Joseph_Story.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="119" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Joseph_Story.jpg/150px-Joseph_Story.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Joseph_Story.jpg/200px-Joseph_Story.jpg 2x" data-file-width="414" data-file-height="493" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Story" title="Joseph Story">Joseph Story</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Salem,_Massachusetts" title="Salem, Massachusetts">Salem</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#008000">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican Party (United States)">Democratic-Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">May 23, 1808 –<br />March 3, 1809 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1808_Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_special_election" title="1808 Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district special election">Elected to finish Crowninshield's term</a>.<br />Retired. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:BenjaminPickman_ca1843_byChesterHarding_MFABoston.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/BenjaminPickman_ca1843_byChesterHarding_MFABoston.jpeg/100px-BenjaminPickman_ca1843_byChesterHarding_MFABoston.jpeg" decoding="async" width="100" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/BenjaminPickman_ca1843_byChesterHarding_MFABoston.jpeg/150px-BenjaminPickman_ca1843_byChesterHarding_MFABoston.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/BenjaminPickman_ca1843_byChesterHarding_MFABoston.jpeg/200px-BenjaminPickman_ca1843_byChesterHarding_MFABoston.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="486" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Pickman_Jr." title="Benjamin Pickman Jr.">Benjamin Pickman Jr.</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Salem,_Massachusetts" title="Salem, Massachusetts">Salem</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#EA9978">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party" title="Federalist Party">Federalist</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1809 –<br />March 3, 1811 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/11th_United_States_Congress" title="11th United States Congress">11th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1808_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1808 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1808</a>.<br />Retired. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Portrait_of_William_Reed_(1776-1837).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Portrait_of_William_Reed_%281776-1837%29.jpg/100px-Portrait_of_William_Reed_%281776-1837%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Portrait_of_William_Reed_%281776-1837%29.jpg/150px-Portrait_of_William_Reed_%281776-1837%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Portrait_of_William_Reed_%281776-1837%29.jpg/200px-Portrait_of_William_Reed_%281776-1837%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="719" data-file-height="850" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/William_Reed_(politician)" title="William Reed (politician)">William Reed</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Marblehead,_Massachusetts" title="Marblehead, Massachusetts">Marblehead</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#EA9978">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party" title="Federalist Party">Federalist</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1811 –<br />March 3, 1815 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/12th_United_States_Congress" title="12th United States Congress">12th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/13th_United_States_Congress" title="13th United States Congress">13th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1810%E2%80%931811_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1810–1811 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1810</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1812%E2%80%931813_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1812–1813 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1812</a>.<br />Retired. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Timothy_Pickering,_Peale.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Timothy_Pickering%2C_Peale.jpg/100px-Timothy_Pickering%2C_Peale.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Timothy_Pickering%2C_Peale.jpg/150px-Timothy_Pickering%2C_Peale.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Timothy_Pickering%2C_Peale.jpg/200px-Timothy_Pickering%2C_Peale.jpg 2x" data-file-width="432" data-file-height="527" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Timothy_Pickering" title="Timothy Pickering">Timothy Pickering</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Wenham,_Massachusetts" title="Wenham, Massachusetts">Wendham</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#EA9978">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party" title="Federalist Party">Federalist</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1815 –<br />March 3, 1817 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/14th_United_States_Congress" title="14th United States Congress">14th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Redistricting" title="Redistricting">Redistricted</a> from the <span data-sort-value="Massachusetts03 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 3rd congressional district">3rd district</a></span> and <a href="/wiki/1814%E2%80%931815_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1814–1815 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">re-elected in 1814</a>.<br />Lost re-election. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nathaniel_Silsbee.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Nathaniel_Silsbee.png/100px-Nathaniel_Silsbee.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Nathaniel_Silsbee.png/150px-Nathaniel_Silsbee.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Nathaniel_Silsbee.png/200px-Nathaniel_Silsbee.png 2x" data-file-width="504" data-file-height="615" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Silsbee" title="Nathaniel Silsbee">Nathaniel Silsbee</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Salem,_Massachusetts" title="Salem, Massachusetts">Salem</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#008000">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican Party (United States)">Democratic-Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1817 –<br />March 3, 1821 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/15th_United_States_Congress" title="15th United States Congress">15th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/16th_United_States_Congress" title="16th United States Congress">16th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1816%E2%80%931817_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1816–1817 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1816</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1818%E2%80%931819_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1818–1819 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1818</a>.<br />Retired. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><b><a href="/wiki/Gideon_Barstow" title="Gideon Barstow">Gideon Barstow</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Salem,_Massachusetts" title="Salem, Massachusetts">Salem</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#008000">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican Party (United States)">Democratic-Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1821 –<br />March 3, 1823 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/17th_United_States_Congress" title="17th United States Congress">17th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1820%E2%80%931821_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1820–1821 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1821 on the third ballot</a>.<br />Retired. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td rowspan="2" align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:BWCrowninshield.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/BWCrowninshield.jpg/100px-BWCrowninshield.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="117" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/BWCrowninshield.jpg/150px-BWCrowninshield.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/BWCrowninshield.jpg/200px-BWCrowninshield.jpg 2x" data-file-width="617" data-file-height="723" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Williams_Crowninshield" title="Benjamin Williams Crowninshield">Benjamin W. Crowninshield</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Salem,_Massachusetts" title="Salem, Massachusetts">Salem</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#008000">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party" title="Democratic-Republican Party">Democratic-Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1823 –<br />March 3, 1825 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/18th_United_States_Congress" title="18th United States Congress">18th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/19th_United_States_Congress" title="19th United States Congress">19th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/20th_United_States_Congress" title="20th United States Congress">20th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/21st_United_States_Congress" title="21st United States Congress">21st</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1822%E2%80%931823_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1822–1823 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1823 on the second ballot</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1824%E2%80%931825_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1824–1825 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1824</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1826%E2%80%931827_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1826–1827 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1826</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1828_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="1828 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1828</a>.<br />Lost re-election. </td> <td rowspan="3"><b>1823–1833</b><br />"Essex South district" </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td style="background:#FFE6B0">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anti-Jacksonian_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Jacksonian Party (United States)">Anti-Jacksonian</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1825 –<br />March 3, 1831 </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td rowspan="2" align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:RufusChoate_Southworth_Hawes-crop.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/RufusChoate_Southworth_Hawes-crop.png/100px-RufusChoate_Southworth_Hawes-crop.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/RufusChoate_Southworth_Hawes-crop.png/150px-RufusChoate_Southworth_Hawes-crop.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/RufusChoate_Southworth_Hawes-crop.png/200px-RufusChoate_Southworth_Hawes-crop.png 2x" data-file-width="754" data-file-height="975" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Rufus_Choate" title="Rufus Choate">Rufus Choate</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Salem,_Massachusetts" title="Salem, Massachusetts">Salem</a>)</span> </td> <td rowspan="2" style="background:#FFE6B0">  </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Anti-Jacksonian_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Jacksonian Party (United States)">Anti-Jacksonian</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" nowrap="">March 4, 1831 –<br />June 30, 1834 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/22nd_United_States_Congress" title="22nd United States Congress">22nd</a><br /><a href="/wiki/23rd_United_States_Congress" title="23rd United States Congress">23rd</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1830%E2%80%931832_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1830–1832 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1830</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1833%E2%80%931834_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1833–1834 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1833</a>.<br />Resigned. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td rowspan="6"><b>1833–1843</b><br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td colspan="3"><i>Vacant</i> </td> <td nowrap="">June 30, 1834 –<br />December 1, 1834 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/23rd_United_States_Congress" title="23rd United States Congress">23rd</a> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left" rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Stephen_Clarendon_Phillips.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Stephen_Clarendon_Phillips.png/100px-Stephen_Clarendon_Phillips.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="116" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Stephen_Clarendon_Phillips.png/150px-Stephen_Clarendon_Phillips.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Stephen_Clarendon_Phillips.png/200px-Stephen_Clarendon_Phillips.png 2x" data-file-width="427" data-file-height="496" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Stephen_C._Phillips" title="Stephen C. Phillips">Stephen C. Phillips</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Salem,_Massachusetts" title="Salem, Massachusetts">Salem</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#FFE6B0">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anti-Jacksonian_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Jacksonian Party (United States)">Anti-Jacksonian</a> </td> <td nowrap="">December 1, 1834 –<br />March 3, 1837 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/23rd_United_States_Congress" title="23rd United States Congress">23rd</a><br /><a href="/wiki/24th_United_States_Congress" title="24th United States Congress">24th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/25th_United_States_Congress" title="25th United States Congress">25th</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1834_Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1834 Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district special election">Elected to finish Choate's term</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1834%E2%80%931835_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1834–1835 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Also elected to the full term in 1834</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1836_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1836 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1836</a>.<br />Resigned to become Mayor of Salem. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td style="background:#F0C862">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Whig_Party_(United_States)" title="Whig Party (United States)">Whig</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1837 –<br />September 28, 1838 </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td colspan="3"><i>Vacant</i> </td> <td nowrap="">September 28, 1838 –<br />December 5, 1838 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/25th_United_States_Congress" title="25th United States Congress">25th</a> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Leverett_Saltonstall_1783-1845_-_Chester_Harding.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Leverett_Saltonstall_1783-1845_-_Chester_Harding.jpg/100px-Leverett_Saltonstall_1783-1845_-_Chester_Harding.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Leverett_Saltonstall_1783-1845_-_Chester_Harding.jpg/150px-Leverett_Saltonstall_1783-1845_-_Chester_Harding.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Leverett_Saltonstall_1783-1845_-_Chester_Harding.jpg/200px-Leverett_Saltonstall_1783-1845_-_Chester_Harding.jpg 2x" data-file-width="712" data-file-height="891" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Leverett_Saltonstall_I" title="Leverett Saltonstall I">Leverett Saltonstall</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Salem,_Massachusetts" title="Salem, Massachusetts">Salem</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#F0C862">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Whig_Party_(United_States)" title="Whig Party (United States)">Whig</a> </td> <td nowrap="">December 5, 1838 –<br />March 3, 1843 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/25th_United_States_Congress" title="25th United States Congress">25th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/26th_United_States_Congress" title="26th United States Congress">26th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/27th_United_States_Congress" title="27th United States Congress">27th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1838_Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1838 Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district special election">Elected to finish Phillips's term in 1838</a> and seated December 5, 1838.<br /><a href="/wiki/1838%E2%80%931839_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1838–1839 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Also elected to the full term in 1838</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1840%E2%80%931841_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1840–1841 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1840</a>.<br />Lost re-election. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Daniel_Putnam_King_(1801-1850).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Daniel_Putnam_King_%281801-1850%29.jpg/100px-Daniel_Putnam_King_%281801-1850%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="114" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Daniel_Putnam_King_%281801-1850%29.jpg/150px-Daniel_Putnam_King_%281801-1850%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Daniel_Putnam_King_%281801-1850%29.jpg/200px-Daniel_Putnam_King_%281801-1850%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="356" data-file-height="405" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Daniel_P._King" title="Daniel P. King">Daniel P. King</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/South_Danvers,_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="South Danvers, Massachusetts">South Danvers</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#F0C862">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Whig_Party_(United_States)" title="Whig Party (United States)">Whig</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1843 –<br />July 25, 1850 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/28th_United_States_Congress" title="28th United States Congress">28th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/29th_United_States_Congress" title="29th United States Congress">29th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/30th_United_States_Congress" title="30th United States Congress">30th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/31st_United_States_Congress" title="31st United States Congress">31st</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1842%E2%80%931844_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1842–1844 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1843 on the fourth ballot</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1844%E2%80%931846_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1844–1846 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1844</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1846_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1846 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1846</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1848%E2%80%931850_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1848–1850 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1848</a>.<br />Died. </td> <td rowspan="5"><b>1843–1853</b><br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td colspan="3"><i>Vacant</i> </td> <td nowrap="">July 25, 1850 –<br />March 3, 1851 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/31st_United_States_Congress" title="31st United States Congress">31st</a> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:RRantoul.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/RRantoul.jpg/100px-RRantoul.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/RRantoul.jpg/150px-RRantoul.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/77/RRantoul.jpg 2x" data-file-width="163" data-file-height="225" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Robert_Rantoul_Jr." title="Robert Rantoul Jr.">Robert Rantoul Jr.</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Beverly,_Massachusetts" title="Beverly, Massachusetts">Beverly</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#3333FF">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1851 –<br />August 7, 1852 </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/32nd_United_States_Congress" title="32nd United States Congress">32nd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1850%E2%80%931851_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1850–1851 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1850</a>.<br />Died. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td colspan="3"><i>Vacant</i> </td> <td nowrap="">August 7, 1852 –<br />December 13, 1852 </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Francis_B._Fay.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Francis_B._Fay.png/100px-Francis_B._Fay.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Francis_B._Fay.png/150px-Francis_B._Fay.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Francis_B._Fay.png/200px-Francis_B._Fay.png 2x" data-file-width="343" data-file-height="441" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Francis_B._Fay" title="Francis B. Fay">Francis B. Fay</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Chelsea,_Massachusetts" title="Chelsea, Massachusetts">Chelsea</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#F0C862">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Whig_Party_(United_States)" title="Whig Party (United States)">Whig</a> </td> <td nowrap="">December 13, 1852 –<br />March 3, 1853 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1852_Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1852 Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district special election">Elected to finish Rantoul's term</a>.<br />Retired. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Samuel_Leonard_Crocker.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Samuel_Leonard_Crocker.png/100px-Samuel_Leonard_Crocker.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="121" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Samuel_Leonard_Crocker.png/150px-Samuel_Leonard_Crocker.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Samuel_Leonard_Crocker.png/200px-Samuel_Leonard_Crocker.png 2x" data-file-width="347" data-file-height="419" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Samuel_L._Crocker" title="Samuel L. Crocker">Samuel L. Crocker</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Taunton,_Massachusetts" title="Taunton, Massachusetts">Taunton</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#F0C862">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Whig_Party_(United_States)" title="Whig Party (United States)">Whig</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1853 –<br />March 3, 1855 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/33rd_United_States_Congress" title="33rd United States Congress">33rd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1852_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1852 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1852</a>.<br />Lost re-election. </td> <td rowspan="3"><b>1853–1863</b><br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left" rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:JBuffington.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/JBuffington.jpg/100px-JBuffington.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="106" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/JBuffington.jpg/150px-JBuffington.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/JBuffington.jpg/200px-JBuffington.jpg 2x" data-file-width="695" data-file-height="734" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/James_Buffington_(Fall_River,_Massachusetts)" class="mw-redirect" title="James Buffington (Fall River, Massachusetts)">James Buffington</a></b><sup id="cite_ref-directory1861_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-directory1861-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Fall_River,_Massachusetts" title="Fall River, Massachusetts">Fall River</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#D99FE8">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Know_Nothing" title="Know Nothing">Know Nothing</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1855 –<br />March 3, 1857 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/34th_United_States_Congress" title="34th United States Congress">34th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/35th_United_States_Congress" title="35th United States Congress">35th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/36th_United_States_Congress" title="36th United States Congress">36th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/37th_United_States_Congress" title="37th United States Congress">37th</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1854_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1854 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1854</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1856_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1856 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1856</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1858_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1858 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1858</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1860 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1860</a>.<br />Retired. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td style="background:#E81B23">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1857 –<br />March 3, 1863 </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Oakes_Ames_-_Brady-Handy.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Oakes_Ames_-_Brady-Handy.jpg/100px-Oakes_Ames_-_Brady-Handy.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Oakes_Ames_-_Brady-Handy.jpg/150px-Oakes_Ames_-_Brady-Handy.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Oakes_Ames_-_Brady-Handy.jpg/200px-Oakes_Ames_-_Brady-Handy.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3296" data-file-height="3896" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Oakes_Ames" title="Oakes Ames">Oakes Ames</a></b><sup id="cite_ref-directory1869_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-directory1869-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/North_Easton,_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="North Easton, Massachusetts">North Easton</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#E81B23">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1863 –<br />March 3, 1873 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/38th_United_States_Congress" title="38th United States Congress">38th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/39th_United_States_Congress" title="39th United States Congress">39th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/40th_United_States_Congress" title="40th United States Congress">40th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/41st_United_States_Congress" title="41st United States Congress">41st</a><br /><a href="/wiki/42nd_United_States_Congress" title="42nd United States Congress">42nd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1862_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1862 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1862</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1864_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1864 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1864</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1866_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1866 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1866</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1868_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1868 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1868</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1870 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1870</a>.<br />Retired. </td> <td><b>1863–1873</b><br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:BWHarris.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/BWHarris.jpg/100px-BWHarris.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/BWHarris.jpg/150px-BWHarris.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/BWHarris.jpg/200px-BWHarris.jpg 2x" data-file-width="405" data-file-height="522" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_W._Harris" title="Benjamin W. Harris">Benjamin W. Harris</a></b><sup id="cite_ref-directory1878_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-directory1878-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-directory1882_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-directory1882-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/East_Bridgewater,_Massachusetts" title="East Bridgewater, Massachusetts">East Bridgewater</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#E81B23">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1873 –<br />March 3, 1883 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/43rd_United_States_Congress" title="43rd United States Congress">43rd</a><br /><a href="/wiki/44th_United_States_Congress" title="44th United States Congress">44th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/45th_United_States_Congress" title="45th United States Congress">45th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/46th_United_States_Congress" title="46th United States Congress">46th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/47th_United_States_Congress" title="47th United States Congress">47th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1872_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1872 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1872</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1874_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1874 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1874</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1876_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1876 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1876</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1878_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1878 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1878</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1880 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1880</a>.<br />Retired. </td> <td><b>1873–1883</b><br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:John_Davis_Long.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/John_Davis_Long.jpg/100px-John_Davis_Long.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/John_Davis_Long.jpg/150px-John_Davis_Long.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/John_Davis_Long.jpg/200px-John_Davis_Long.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1104" data-file-height="1393" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/John_Davis_Long" title="John Davis Long">John D. Long</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Hingham,_Massachusetts" title="Hingham, Massachusetts">Hingham</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#E81B23">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1883 –<br />March 3, 1889 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/48th_United_States_Congress" title="48th United States Congress">48th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/49th_United_States_Congress" title="49th United States Congress">49th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/50th_United_States_Congress" title="50th United States Congress">50th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1882_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1882 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1882</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1884_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1884 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1884</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1886_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1886 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1886</a>.<br />Retired. </td> <td rowspan="2"><b>1883–1893</b><br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Elijah_A._Morse.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Elijah_A._Morse.png/100px-Elijah_A._Morse.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Elijah_A._Morse.png/150px-Elijah_A._Morse.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Elijah_A._Morse.png/200px-Elijah_A._Morse.png 2x" data-file-width="231" data-file-height="334" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Elijah_A._Morse" title="Elijah A. Morse">Elijah A. Morse</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Canton,_Massachusetts" title="Canton, Massachusetts">Canton</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#E81B23">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1889 –<br />March 3, 1893 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/51st_United_States_Congress" title="51st United States Congress">51st</a><br /><a href="/wiki/52nd_United_States_Congress" title="52nd United States Congress">52nd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1888_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1888 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1888</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1890 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1890</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/Redistricting" title="Redistricting">Redistricted</a> to the <span data-sort-value="Massachusetts12 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_12th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 12th congressional district">12th district</a></span>. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td rowspan="3" align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Frederick_Gillett.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Frederick_Gillett.jpg/100px-Frederick_Gillett.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Frederick_Gillett.jpg/150px-Frederick_Gillett.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/10/Frederick_Gillett.jpg 2x" data-file-width="175" data-file-height="233" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Frederick_H._Gillett" title="Frederick H. Gillett">Frederick H. Gillett</a></b><sup id="cite_ref-directory1897_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-directory1897-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-directory1909_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-directory1909-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield, Massachusetts">Springfield</a>)</span> </td> <td rowspan="3" style="background:#E81B23">  </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td rowspan="3" nowrap="">March 4, 1893 –<br />March 3, 1925 </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/53rd_United_States_Congress" title="53rd United States Congress">53rd</a><br /><a href="/wiki/54th_United_States_Congress" title="54th United States Congress">54th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/55th_United_States_Congress" title="55th United States Congress">55th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/56th_United_States_Congress" title="56th United States Congress">56th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/57th_United_States_Congress" title="57th United States Congress">57th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/58th_United_States_Congress" title="58th United States Congress">58th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/59th_United_States_Congress" title="59th United States Congress">59th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/60th_United_States_Congress" title="60th United States Congress">60th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/61st_United_States_Congress" title="61st United States Congress">61st</a><br /><a href="/wiki/62nd_United_States_Congress" title="62nd United States Congress">62nd</a><br /><a href="/wiki/63rd_United_States_Congress" title="63rd United States Congress">63rd</a><br /><a href="/wiki/64th_United_States_Congress" title="64th United States Congress">64th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/65th_United_States_Congress" title="65th United States Congress">65th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/66th_United_States_Congress" title="66th United States Congress">66th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/67th_United_States_Congress" title="67th United States Congress">67th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/68th_United_States_Congress" title="68th United States Congress">68th</a> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/1892_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1892 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1892</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1894_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1894 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1894</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1896_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1896 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1896</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1898_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1898 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1898</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1900 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1900</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1902_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1902 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1902</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1904_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1904 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1904</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1906_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1906 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1906</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1908 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1908</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1910 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1910</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1912 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1912</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1914_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1914 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1914</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1916 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1916</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1918_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1918 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1918</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1920 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1920</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1922_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1922 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1922</a>.<br />Retired to <a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_Senate_election_in_Massachusetts" title="1924 United States Senate election in Massachusetts">run for U.S. senator</a>. </td> <td><b>1893–1903</b><br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td><b>1903–1913</b><br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td rowspan="7"><b>1913–1933</b><br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:GeorgeBChurchill.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/GeorgeBChurchill.jpg/100px-GeorgeBChurchill.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="114" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/GeorgeBChurchill.jpg/150px-GeorgeBChurchill.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/GeorgeBChurchill.jpg/200px-GeorgeBChurchill.jpg 2x" data-file-width="606" data-file-height="689" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/George_B._Churchill" title="George B. Churchill">George B. Churchill</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Amherst,_Massachusetts" title="Amherst, Massachusetts">Amherst</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#E81B23">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1925 –<br />July 1, 1925 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/69th_United_States_Congress" title="69th United States Congress">69th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1924</a>.<br />Died. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td colspan="3"><i>Vacant</i> </td> <td nowrap="">July 1, 1925 –<br />September 29, 1925 </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HenryLBowles.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/HenryLBowles.jpg/100px-HenryLBowles.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/HenryLBowles.jpg/150px-HenryLBowles.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/HenryLBowles.jpg/200px-HenryLBowles.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1421" data-file-height="1870" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Henry_L._Bowles" title="Henry L. Bowles">Henry L. Bowles</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield, Massachusetts">Springfield</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#E81B23">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">September 29, 1925 –<br />March 3, 1929 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/69th_United_States_Congress" title="69th United States Congress">69th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/70th_United_States_Congress" title="70th United States Congress">70th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1925_Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1925 Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district special election">Elected to finish Churchill's term</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1926_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1926 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1926</a>.<br />Retired. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:William_K._Kaynor_(Massachusetts_Congressman).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/William_K._Kaynor_%28Massachusetts_Congressman%29.jpg/100px-William_K._Kaynor_%28Massachusetts_Congressman%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="109" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/William_K._Kaynor_%28Massachusetts_Congressman%29.jpg/150px-William_K._Kaynor_%28Massachusetts_Congressman%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/William_K._Kaynor_%28Massachusetts_Congressman%29.jpg/200px-William_K._Kaynor_%28Massachusetts_Congressman%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="333" data-file-height="363" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Will_Kirk_Kaynor" title="Will Kirk Kaynor">Will Kirk Kaynor</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield, Massachusetts">Springfield</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#E81B23">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1929 –<br />December 20, 1929 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/71st_United_States_Congress" title="71st United States Congress">71st</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1928</a>.<br />Died. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td colspan="3"><i>Vacant</i> </td> <td nowrap="">December 20, 1929 –<br />February 11, 1930 </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td rowspan="2" align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:William_J._Granfield_(Massachusetts_Congressman).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/William_J._Granfield_%28Massachusetts_Congressman%29.jpg/100px-William_J._Granfield_%28Massachusetts_Congressman%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/William_J._Granfield_%28Massachusetts_Congressman%29.jpg/150px-William_J._Granfield_%28Massachusetts_Congressman%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/William_J._Granfield_%28Massachusetts_Congressman%29.jpg/200px-William_J._Granfield_%28Massachusetts_Congressman%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="494" data-file-height="753" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/William_J._Granfield" title="William J. Granfield">William J. Granfield</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield, Massachusetts">Springfield</a>)</span> </td> <td rowspan="2" style="background:#3333FF">  </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" nowrap="">February 11, 1930 –<br />January 3, 1937 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/71st_United_States_Congress" title="71st United States Congress">71st</a><br /><a href="/wiki/72nd_United_States_Congress" title="72nd United States Congress">72nd</a><br /><a href="/wiki/73rd_United_States_Congress" title="73rd United States Congress">73rd</a><br /><a href="/wiki/74th_United_States_Congress" title="74th United States Congress">74th</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1930_Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1930 Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district special election">Elected to finish Kaynor's term</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Also elected to full term in 1930</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1932</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1932 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1932</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1934_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1934 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1934</a>.<br />Retired. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td rowspan="2"><b>1933–1943</b><br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td rowspan="2" align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CharlesClason.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/CharlesClason.jpg/100px-CharlesClason.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="172" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/CharlesClason.jpg/150px-CharlesClason.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/12/CharlesClason.jpg 2x" data-file-width="153" data-file-height="263" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Charles_R._Clason" title="Charles R. Clason">Charles R. Clason</a></b><sup id="cite_ref-directory1938_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-directory1938-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield, Massachusetts">Springfield</a>)</span> </td> <td rowspan="2" style="background:#E81B23">  </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" nowrap="">January 3, 1937 –<br />January 3, 1949 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/75th_United_States_Congress" title="75th United States Congress">75th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/76th_United_States_Congress" title="76th United States Congress">76th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/77th_United_States_Congress" title="77th United States Congress">77th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/78th_United_States_Congress" title="78th United States Congress">78th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/79th_United_States_Congress" title="79th United States Congress">79th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/80th_United_States_Congress" title="80th United States Congress">80th</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1936 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1936</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1938_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1938 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1938</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1940</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1942_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1942</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1944 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1944</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1946_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1946 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1946</a>.<br />Lost re-election. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td rowspan="3"><b>1943–1953</b><br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Foster_Furcolo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Foster_Furcolo.jpg/100px-Foster_Furcolo.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Foster_Furcolo.jpg/150px-Foster_Furcolo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Foster_Furcolo.jpg/200px-Foster_Furcolo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="464" data-file-height="556" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Foster_Furcolo" title="Foster Furcolo">Foster Furcolo</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Longmeadow,_Massachusetts" title="Longmeadow, Massachusetts">Longmeadow</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#3333FF">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td nowrap="">January 3, 1949 –<br />September 30, 1952 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/81st_United_States_Congress" title="81st United States Congress">81st</a><br /><a href="/wiki/82nd_United_States_Congress" title="82nd United States Congress">82nd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1948 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1948</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1950 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1950</a>.<br />Retired and then resigned early when appointed <a href="/wiki/Treasurer_and_Receiver-General_of_Massachusetts" title="Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts">State Treasurer</a>. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td colspan="3"><i>Vacant</i> </td> <td nowrap="">September 30, 1952 –<br />January 3, 1953 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/82nd_United_States_Congress" title="82nd United States Congress">82nd</a> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td rowspan="4" align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Edward_Boland_(1961).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Edward_Boland_%281961%29.jpg/100px-Edward_Boland_%281961%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Edward_Boland_%281961%29.jpg/150px-Edward_Boland_%281961%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Edward_Boland_%281961%29.jpg/200px-Edward_Boland_%281961%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="295" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Edward_Boland" title="Edward Boland">Edward Boland</a></b><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield, Massachusetts">Springfield</a>)</span> </td> <td rowspan="4" style="background:#3333FF">  </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td rowspan="4" nowrap="">January 3, 1953 –<br />January 3, 1989 </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/83rd_United_States_Congress" title="83rd United States Congress">83rd</a><br /><a href="/wiki/84th_United_States_Congress" title="84th United States Congress">84th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/85th_United_States_Congress" title="85th United States Congress">85th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/86th_United_States_Congress" title="86th United States Congress">86th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/87th_United_States_Congress" title="87th United States Congress">87th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/88th_United_States_Congress" title="88th United States Congress">88th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/89th_United_States_Congress" title="89th United States Congress">89th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/90th_United_States_Congress" title="90th United States Congress">90th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/91st_United_States_Congress" title="91st United States Congress">91st</a><br /><a href="/wiki/92nd_United_States_Congress" title="92nd United States Congress">92nd</a><br /><a href="/wiki/93rd_United_States_Congress" title="93rd United States Congress">93rd</a><br /><a href="/wiki/94th_United_States_Congress" title="94th United States Congress">94th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/95th_United_States_Congress" title="95th United States Congress">95th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/96th_United_States_Congress" title="96th United States Congress">96th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/97th_United_States_Congress" title="97th United States Congress">97th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/98th_United_States_Congress" title="98th United States Congress">98th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/99th_United_States_Congress" title="99th United States Congress">99th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/100th_United_States_Congress" title="100th United States Congress">100th</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1952 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1952</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1954_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1954 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1954</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1956 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1956</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1958_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1958 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1958</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1960 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1960</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1962_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1962 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1962</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1964 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1964</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1966_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1966</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1968 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1968</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1970 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1970</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1972</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1974_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1974 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1974</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1976 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1976</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1978_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1978 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1978</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1980 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1980</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1982_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1982 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1982</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1984 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1984</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1986_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1986 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1986</a>.<br />Retired. </td> <td><b>1953–1963</b><br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td><b>1963–1973</b><br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td><b>1973–1983</b><br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td rowspan="2"><b>1983–1993</b><br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td rowspan="3" align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Richardneal.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Richardneal.jpg/100px-Richardneal.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Richardneal.jpg/150px-Richardneal.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Richardneal.jpg/200px-Richardneal.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1960" data-file-height="3008" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Richard_Neal" title="Richard Neal">Richard Neal</a></b><sup id="cite_ref-directory1991_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-directory1991-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield, Massachusetts">Springfield</a>)</span> </td> <td rowspan="3" style="background:#3333FF">  </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td rowspan="3" nowrap="">January 3, 1989 –<br />January 3, 2013 </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/101st_United_States_Congress" title="101st United States Congress">101st</a><br /><a href="/wiki/102nd_United_States_Congress" title="102nd United States Congress">102nd</a><br /><a href="/wiki/103rd_United_States_Congress" title="103rd United States Congress">103rd</a><br /><a href="/wiki/104th_United_States_Congress" title="104th United States Congress">104th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/105th_United_States_Congress" title="105th United States Congress">105th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/106th_United_States_Congress" title="106th United States Congress">106th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/107th_United_States_Congress" title="107th United States Congress">107th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/108th_United_States_Congress" title="108th United States Congress">108th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/109th_United_States_Congress" title="109th United States Congress">109th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/110th_United_States_Congress" title="110th United States Congress">110th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/111th_United_States_Congress" title="111th United States Congress">111th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/112th_United_States_Congress" title="112th United States Congress">112th</a> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Elected in 1988</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1990 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1990</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1992</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1994_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1994</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1996 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1996</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1998_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 1998</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 2000</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/2002_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 2002</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 2004</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 2006</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 2008</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 2010</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/Redistricting" title="Redistricting">Redistricted</a> to the <span data-sort-value="Massachusetts01 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 1st congressional district">1st district</a></span>. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td><b>1993–2003</b><br /><span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td><b>2003–2013</b><br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ma02_109.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Ma02_109.gif/300px-Ma02_109.gif" decoding="async" width="300" height="179" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Ma02_109.gif/450px-Ma02_109.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Ma02_109.gif/600px-Ma02_109.gif 2x" data-file-width="636" data-file-height="379" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td rowspan="2" align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jim_McGovern,_official_111th_Congress_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Jim_McGovern%2C_official_111th_Congress_photo.jpg/100px-Jim_McGovern%2C_official_111th_Congress_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Jim_McGovern%2C_official_111th_Congress_photo.jpg/150px-Jim_McGovern%2C_official_111th_Congress_photo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Jim_McGovern%2C_official_111th_Congress_photo.jpg/200px-Jim_McGovern%2C_official_111th_Congress_photo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="448" data-file-height="548" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Jim_McGovern_(American_politician)" title="Jim McGovern (American politician)">Jim McGovern</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Worcester,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester, Massachusetts">Worcester</a>)</span> </td> <td rowspan="2" style="background:#3333FF">  </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" nowrap="">January 3, 2013 –<br />present </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/113th_United_States_Congress" title="113th United States Congress">113th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/114th_United_States_Congress" title="114th United States Congress">114th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/115th_United_States_Congress" title="115th United States Congress">115th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/116th_United_States_Congress" title="116th United States Congress">116th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/117th_United_States_Congress" title="117th United States Congress">117th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/118th_United_States_Congress" title="118th United States Congress">118th</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Redistricting" title="Redistricting">Redistricted</a> from the <span data-sort-value="Massachusetts03 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 3rd congressional district">3rd district</a></span> and <a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">re-elected in 2012</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 2014</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 2016</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 2018</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 2020</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 2022</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts#District_2" title="2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">Re-elected in 2024</a>. </td> <td><b>2013–2023</b><br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Massachusetts_US_Congressional_District_2_(since_2013).tif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Massachusetts_US_Congressional_District_2_%28since_2013%29.tif/lossless-page1-300px-Massachusetts_US_Congressional_District_2_%28since_2013%29.tif.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Massachusetts_US_Congressional_District_2_%28since_2013%29.tif/lossless-page1-450px-Massachusetts_US_Congressional_District_2_%28since_2013%29.tif.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Massachusetts_US_Congressional_District_2_%28since_2013%29.tif/lossless-page1-600px-Massachusetts_US_Congressional_District_2_%28since_2013%29.tif.png 2x" data-file-width="2164" data-file-height="1008" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td><b>2023–present</b><br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_(since_2023).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_%28since_2023%29.svg/250px-Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_%28since_2023%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_%28since_2023%29.svg/375px-Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_%28since_2023%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_%28since_2023%29.svg/500px-Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district_%28since_2023%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1216" data-file-height="800" /></a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Recent_election_results">Recent election results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Recent election results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1988">1988</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: 1988"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts,_1988" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1988">2nd district election in 1988</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Richard_Neal" title="Richard Neal">Richard Neal</a> </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>156,262 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>80.23 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(US)" class="mw-redirect" title="Republican Party (US)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Louis R. Godena </td> <td style="text-align:right">38,446 </td> <td style="text-align:right">19.74 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Write-in </td> <td class="fn"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">52 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.01 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">117,816 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">60.40 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F6F6F6"> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1990">1990</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: 1990"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts,_1990" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1990">2nd district election in 1990</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Richard_Neal" title="Richard Neal">Richard Neal</a> (Incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>134,152 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>67.99 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>−12.24 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Write-in </td> <td class="fn"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">63,169 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">32.01 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">+32.00 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">70,983 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">35.98 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">−24.42 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">197,321 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <th style="text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </th> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1992">1992</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: 1992"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts,_1992" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1992">2nd district election in 1992</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Richard_Neal" title="Richard Neal">Richard Neal</a> (Incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>131,215 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>53.09 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>−14.90 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #E81B23; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Anthony W. Ravosa, Jr. </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">76,795 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">31.07 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+31.07 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #DDDDBB; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (United States)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Thomas R. Sheehan </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">38,963 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">15.76 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+15.76 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Write-in </td> <td class="fn"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">190 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.07 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">−31.94 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">54,420 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">22.02 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">−13.96 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">247,163 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <th style="text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </th> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1994">1994</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: 1994"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts,_1994" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1994">2nd district election in 1994</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Richard_Neal" title="Richard Neal">Richard Neal</a> (Incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>117,178 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>58.55 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>+5.46 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #E81B23; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">John M. Briare </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">72,732 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">36.34 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+5.27 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: NavajoWhite; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Natural_Law_Party_(United_States)" title="Natural Law Party (United States)">Natural Law</a> </td> <td class="fn">Kate Ross </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">10,167 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">5.08 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+5.08 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Write-in </td> <td class="fn"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">46 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.02 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">−0.05 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">44,446 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">22.21 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+0.19 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">200,123 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <th style="text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </th> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1996">1996</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: 1996"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts,_1996" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1996">2nd district election in 1996</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Richard_Neal" title="Richard Neal">Richard Neal</a> (Incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>162,995 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>71.67 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>+13.12 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #E81B23; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Mark Steele </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">49,885 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">21.94 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">−14.40 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #DDDDBB; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (United States)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Scott Andrichak </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">9,181 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">4.04 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+4.04 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: NavajoWhite; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Natural_Law_Party_(United_States)" title="Natural Law Party (United States)">Natural Law</a> </td> <td class="fn">Richard Kaynor </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">5,124 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">2.25 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">−2.83 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Write-in </td> <td class="fn"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">226 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.10 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">+0.08 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">113,110 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">49.74 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+27.53 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">227,411 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <th style="text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </th> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1998">1998</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: 1998"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts,_1998" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 1998">2nd district election in 1998</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Richard_Neal" title="Richard Neal">Richard Neal</a> (Incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>130,550 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>98.95 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>+27.28 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Write-in </td> <td class="fn"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,383 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.05 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">+0.95 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">129,167 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">97.90 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+48.16 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">131,933 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <th style="text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </th> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000">2000</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: 2000"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts,_2000" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 2000">2nd district election in 2000</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Richard_Neal" title="Richard Neal">Richard Neal</a> (Incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>196,670 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>98.91 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>−0.04 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Write-in </td> <td class="fn"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,176 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.09 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">+0.04 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">194,494 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">97.81 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">−0.09 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">253,867 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <th style="text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </th> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2002">2002</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: 2002"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts,_2002" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 2002">2nd district election in 2002</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Richard_Neal" title="Richard Neal">Richard Neal</a> (Incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>153,387 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>99.13 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>+0.22 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Write-in </td> <td class="fn"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,341 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.87 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">−0.22 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">152,046 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">98.26 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+0.45 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">208,498 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <th style="text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </th> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2004">2004</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: 2004"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts,_2004" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 2004">2nd district election in 2004</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Richard_Neal" title="Richard Neal">Richard Neal</a> (Incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>217,682 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>98.96 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>−0.17 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Write-in </td> <td class="fn"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,282 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.04 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">+0.17 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">227,183 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">97.92 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">−0.34 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">287,871 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <th style="text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </th> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2006">2006</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: 2006"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts,_2006" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 2006">2nd district election in 2006</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Richard_Neal" title="Richard Neal">Richard Neal</a> (Incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>164,939 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>98.65 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>−0.31 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Write-in </td> <td class="fn"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,254 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.35 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">+0.31 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">162,685 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">97.30 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">−0.62 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">214,939 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <th style="text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </th> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2008">2008</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: 2008"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts,_2008" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 2008">2nd district election in 2008</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Richard_Neal" title="Richard Neal">Richard Neal</a> (Incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>234,369 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>98.47 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>−0.18 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Write-in </td> <td class="fn"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,631 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.53 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">+0.18 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">230,738 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">96.95 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">−0.35 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">306,820 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <th style="text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </th> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010">2010</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: 2010"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts,_2010" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 2010">2nd district election in 2010</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 130px">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF; width:5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Richard_Neal" title="Richard Neal">Richard Neal</a> (Incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>122,751 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>57.33 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right; margin-right:0.5em"><b>−41.14 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="background-color: #E81B23; width: 5px;"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Thomas A. Wesley </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">91,209 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">42.60 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">+42.60 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px">Write-in </td> <td class="fn"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">164 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.08 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">−1.45 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">Majority </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">31,542 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">14.73 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">−82.12 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em">220,424 </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td> <th style="text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Swing_(politics)" title="Swing (politics)">Swing</a> </th> <td style="text-align:right;"> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2012">2012</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: 2012"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts,_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 2012">2nd district election in 2012</a><sup id="cite_ref-MassSOS-2012_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MassSOS-2012-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-note_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />This election followed redistricting. </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_Democratic_Party" title="Massachusetts Democratic Party">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Jim_McGovern_(American_politician)" title="Jim McGovern (American politician)">Jim McGovern</a> (Incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>259,257 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>98.5 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Write-in </td> <td class="fn"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,078 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.5 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>263,335 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"><a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout" title="Voter turnout">Turnout</a> </th> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td> <td style="text-align: right; margin-right: 0.5em"> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F6F6F6"> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_Democratic_Party" title="Massachusetts Democratic Party">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2014">2014</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: 2014"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts,_2014" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 2014">2nd district election in 2014</a><sup id="cite_ref-Generalelection-2014_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Generalelection-2014-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Jim_McGovern_(American_politician)" title="Jim McGovern (American politician)">Jim McGovern</a> (Incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>169,640 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>98.20 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Write-in </td> <td class="fn"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,105 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.80 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>172,745 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F6F6F6"> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2016">2016</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: 2016"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts,_2016" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 2016">2nd district election in 2016</a><sup id="cite_ref-General-2016_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-General-2016-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Jim_McGovern_(American_politician)" title="Jim McGovern (American politician)">Jim McGovern</a> (Incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>275,487 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>98.24 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="width:2px;background-color:#E9E9E9"> </td> <td class="org" style="width: 130px">Write-in </td> <td class="fn"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,924 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.76 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes </th> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>280,411 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><b>100 </b> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F6F6F6"> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td colspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> <b>hold</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2018">2018</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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href="/wiki/Jim_McGovern_(U.S._politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jim McGovern (U.S. politician)">Jim McGovern</a> (incumbent) </td> <td style="text-align:right">191,332 </td> <td style="text-align:right">67.2% </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">Tracy Lovvorn </td> <td style="text-align:right">93,391 </td> <td style="text-align:right">32.8% </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#DDDDBB;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Independent_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (United States)">Independent</a> </td> <td class="fn">Paul Grady </td> <td style="text-align:right"> </td> <td style="text-align:right"> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:right;">Total votes 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congressional district">6th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts07 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 7th congressional district">7th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts08 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 8th congressional district">8th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts09 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_9th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 9th congressional district">9th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts10 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_10th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 10th congressional district">10th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts11 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_11th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 11th congressional district">11th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts12 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_12th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 12th congressional district">12th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts13 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_13th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 13th congressional district">13th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts14 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_14th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 14th congressional district">14th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts15 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_15th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 15th congressional district">15th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts16 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_16th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 16th congressional district">16th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts17 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_17th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 17th congressional district">17th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts18 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_18th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 18th congressional district">18th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts19 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_19th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 19th congressional district">19th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts20 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_20th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 20th congressional district">20th</a></span></dd></dl> </div> <ul><li><i>The at-large and 10th–20th districts are obsolete. The 14th–20th districts moved to <a href="/wiki/District_of_Maine" title="District of Maine">Maine</a> in 1820, and the 14th–16th districts were later restored in Massachusetts.</i></li></ul> <dl><dt>See also</dt> <dd>Massachusetts's past and present <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Massachusetts" title="List of United States representatives from Massachusetts">representatives</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Massachusetts" title="List of United States senators from Massachusetts">senators</a>, and <a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_delegations_from_Massachusetts" title="United States congressional delegations from Massachusetts">delegations</a></dd></dl> <ul><li>Recent U.S. House elections in Massachusetts: <a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">2006</a>, <a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">2008</a>, <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">2010</a>, <a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">2012</a>, <a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">2014</a>, <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">2016</a>, <a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">2018</a>, <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">2020</a>, <a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">2022</a>, <a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Massachusetts" title="2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts">2024</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_congressional_districts" title="List of United States congressional districts">All U.S. districts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_apportionment" title="United States congressional apportionment">Apportionment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redistricting" title="Redistricting">Redistricting </a></li> <li><a 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