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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Worcester district in the United States is one of 160
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included in the
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. It covers parts of Hampshire County and Worcester County.
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Donnie Berthiaume of Spencer has represented the district since 2015.


Towns represented

The district includes the following localities: *
Barre Barre or Barré may refer to: * Barre (name) or Barré, a surname and given name Places United States * Barre, Massachusetts, a New England town ** Barre (CDP), Massachusetts, the central village in the town * Barre, New York, a town * Barre (c ...
* Brookfield * East Brookfield * Hardwick * Hubbardston *
New Braintree New Braintree is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 996 at the 2020 census. History Before being settled by re-located residents of Braintree, Massachusetts, New Braintree was occupied by various Nat ...
* North Brookfield *
Oakham Oakham is the county town of Rutland in the East Midlands of England, east of Leicester, south-east of Nottingham and west of Peterborough. It had a population of 10,922 in the 2011 census, estimated at 11,191 in 2019. Oakham is to the west o ...
* part of Spencer * part of
Ware Ware may refer to: People * Ware (surname) * William of Ware (), English Franciscan theologian Places Canada *Fort Ware, British Columbia United Kingdom *Ware, Devon *Ware, Hertfordshire *Ware, Kent United States * Ware, Elmore County, Al ...
* West Brookfield The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex district.


Former locales

The district previously covered: * Fitchburg, circa 1872 *
Leominster Leominster ( ) is a market town in Herefordshire, England, at the confluence of the River Lugg and its tributary the River Kenwater. The town is north of Hereford and south of Ludlow in Shropshire. With a population of 11,700, Leominster is t ...
, circa 1872 * Lunenburg, circa 1872 *
Westminster Westminster is an area of Central London, part of the wider City of Westminster. The area, which extends from the River Thames to Oxford Street, has many visitor attractions and historic landmarks, including the Palace of Westminster, Bu ...
, circa 1872


Representatives

* Thomas E. Glazier, circa 1858 * William Mayo, circa 1859 * George H. Coolidge, circa 1888 * Henry D. Haynes, circa 1888 * Wilfrid J. Lamoureux, circa 1920 * Leo Joseph Cournoyer, circa 1951 * John F. Farland, circa 1975 * Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr, 2015-current


See also

* List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections * Other Worcester County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st,
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3rd Third or 3rd may refer to: Numbers * 3rd, the ordinal form of the cardinal number 3 * , a fraction of one third * Second#Sexagesimal divisions of calendar time and day, 1⁄60 of a ''second'', or 1⁄3600 of a ''minute'' Places * 3rd Street (d ...
, 4th, 6th,
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9th 9 (nine) is the natural number following and preceding . Evolution of the Arabic digit In the beginning, various Indians wrote a digit 9 similar in shape to the modern closing question mark without the bottom dot. The Kshatrapa, Andhra and ...
, 10th, 11th,
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, 13th, 14th, 15th,
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18th 18 (eighteen) is the natural number following 17 and preceding 19. In mathematics * Eighteen is a composite number, its divisors being 1, 2, 3, 6 and 9. Three of these divisors (3, 6 and 9) add up to 18, hence 18 is a semiperfect number. ...
* Worcester County districts of the Massachusett Senate: 1st,
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; Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester; Middlesex and Worcester; Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex; Worcester and Middlesex; Worcester and Norfolk *
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Images

;Portraits of legislators 1908 Alexis Boyer Massachusetts House of Representatives.jpg, Alexis Boyer 1918 Herman Stanley Cheney Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Herman Stanley Cheney 1923 Valmore Tetreault Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Valmore Tetreault 1935 Ignatius Cleary Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Ignatius Cleary 1935 Joseph OKane Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Joseph O'Kane 1945 Edward Staves Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Edward Staves 1953 Leo Joseph Cournoyer Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Leo Joseph Cournoyer 1967 Paul Corriveau Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Paul Corriveau 1975 John Farland Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, John Farland 1983 Henry Grenier Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Henry Grenier 1995 Stephen Brewer Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Stephen Brewer 2005 Anne Gobi Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Anne Gobi


References


External links


Ballotpedia
* (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's
American Community Survey The American Community Survey (ACS) is a demographics survey program conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau. It regularly gathers information previously contained only in the long form of the decennial census, such as ancestry, citizenship, educati ...
). {{Massachusetts government
House A house is a single-unit residential building. It may range in complexity from a rudimentary hut to a complex structure of wood, masonry, concrete or other material, outfitted with plumbing, electrical, and heating, ventilation, and air condi ...
Government in Worcester County, Massachusetts Government of Hampshire County, Massachusetts